The Victoria Hospital was a health facility in Queen's Road,

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, England. It is now used as a funeral director's offices and remains a Grade II

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History

The facility, which was created by converting an early 19th century neo-gothic style house into a hospital, opened as the Richmond Cottage Hospital in 1899. It joined the

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in 1948. After services were transferred to modern facilities at the Friary Community Hospital in 1999, the Victoria Hospital closed and the building was converted for use as a funeral director's offices.

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