Newholme Hospital is a community healthcare facility at Baslow Road in

Bakewell Bakewell is a market town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, known also for its local Bakewell pudding. It lies on the River Wye, about 13 miles (21 km) south-west of Sheffield. In the 2011 census, ...

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. It was managed by

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust was one of the community health trusts created in 2012. It was authorised as a foundation trust in October 2014. The trust has established a Responsive Workforce Model using HealthRoster Software a ...

. It is a Grade II

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History

The facility, which was designed by a Mr Johnson of Sheffield in the

Jacobean style The Jacobean style is the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style. It is named after King James VI and I, with whose reign (1603–1625 in England) it is associated. At the start of James' reign there ...

, opened as Bakewell Union Workhouse in 1841. A large infirmary block was built to the rear of the site in 1900. It became the Bakewell Public Assistance Institution in 1930 and then joined the

National Health Service The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). Since 1948, they have been funded out of general taxation. There are three systems which are referred to using the " ...

as Newholme Hospital in 1948. Although it was announced in July 2017 that the hospital would close, it was confirmed, in December 2018, that a new health hub would be built on part of the site.

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