Bootham Park Hospital
Bootham Park Hospital was a psychiatric hospital, located in the Bootham district of York, England. The hospital was founded by Robert Hay Drummond, the Archbishop of York, in 1772, and led to the founding of a new asylum known as The Retreat in 1790.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: York Minster and Bootham Crescent.
York Minster
Church
Bootham Crescent
York Hospital
Hospital
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bootham and The Groves.
Bootham
Neighborhood
Bootham is a street in the city of York, England, leading north out of the city centre.
Bootham Park Hospital
- Type: Hospital
- Description: Grade I listed building in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Categories: hospital building, former hospital, and health care
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.96807° or 53° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.0856° or 1° 5′ 8″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
9C5WXW97+6Q
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Russian—“Bootham Park Hospital” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Bolnica Bootham Park”
- French: “Bootham Park Hospital”
- Russian: “Больница Бутам-Парк”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: York and Layerthorpe.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Abbingdon Guest House and Bootham Guest House.
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