Tukuk-OS🏥 Oakwell Hospital
United Kingdom · Europe · 53.74°N, 1.65°W
Oakwell Hospital was originally a small fever hospital built on a hilltop in Birstall in West Riding of Yorkshire, England, caring for chiefly people with diphtheria and scarlet fever. From the mid-20th century it was repurposed as a geriatric care facility until in 1962, the elderly were transferred out as a smallpox outbreak in Bradford necessitated it to be designated for the isolation of cases of smallpox.
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Quick facts
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 53.74°N, 1.65°W · view on map |
Oakwell Hospital is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.
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