Westminster Memorial Hospital
The Westminster Memorial Hospital is a small community hospital in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. It provides about 20 in-patient beds, a minor injuries department, a range of out-patient clinics and other support services. It opened in 1874.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: UK hospital in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK
- Address: Abbey Walk, SP7 8BD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shaftesbury Abbey and Shaftesbury Town Hall.
Shaftesbury Abbey
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaftesbury Abbey was an abbey that housed nuns in Shaftesbury, Dorset. It was founded in about 888, and dissolved in 1539 during the English Reformation by the order of Thomas Cromwell, minister to King Henry VIII. Shaftesbury Abbey is situated 410 feet northeast of Westminster Memorial Hospital.
Shaftesbury Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ian Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaftesbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Shaftsbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Shaftesbury Town Hall is situated 770 feet northeast of Westminster Memorial Hospital.
The Grosvenor Arms Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Jonathan Hutchins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grosvenor Arms Hotel is situated 680 feet northeast of Westminster Memorial Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaftesbury and Duncliffe Wood.
Shaftesbury
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Shaftesbury is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles west of Salisbury and 23 miles north-northeast of Dorchester, near the border with Wiltshire.
Duncliffe Wood
Locality
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duncliffe Wood is an ancient woodland on the summit of Duncliffe Hill, a few miles west of Shaftesbury. The area of the site is 92.16 hectares, making it one of the largest ancient woodlands in North Dorset. Duncliffe Wood is situated 2 miles west of Westminster Memorial Hospital.
Melbury Abbas
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbury Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of Cranborne Chase, 2 miles south-southwest of the town of Shaftesbury. Melbury Abbas is situated 2 miles southeast of Westminster Memorial Hospital.
Westminster Memorial Hospital
- Categories: health care and building
- Location: Shaftesbury, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.00472° or 51° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.20013° or 2° 12′ 1″ westElevation
709 feet (216 metres)Open location code
9C3V2Q3X+VWOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Westminster Memorial Hospital” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Westminster Memorial Hospital”
- French: “Westminster Memorial Hospital”
- German: “Westminster Memorial Hospital”
- Italian: “Westminster Memorial Hospital”
- Spanish: “Westminster Memorial Hospital”
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