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The Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, also known as the Wigan Infirmary, is a health facility in Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is managed by the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust .
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals (WWL) NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust providing services in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and Wrightington, England. It was formed on 1 April 2001 by the merger of Wrightington Hospital NHS Trust and Wigan and Leigh Health Services NHS Trust, and became an NHS Foundation Trust ...
Leigh Infirmary is a healthcare facility in The Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is managed by the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust . History
Billinge Hospital – Wigan; Blackpool Victoria Hospital – Blackpool, Lancashire; Broadgreen Hospital – Liverpool; Burnley General Teaching Hospital – Burnley, Lancashire; Calderstones Hospital, Lancashire; Cheadle Royal Hospital; Christie Hospital, Manchester; Clatterbridge Cancer Centre; Clatterbridge Hospital – Wirral
The facility was built as a private house known as Wrightington Hall, which was completed in 1748 and extended in 1860. [1] [2] In 1918 the building was acquired for £16,473 by Lancashire County Council, who converted it, for the cost of £129,520, into a hospital. [3]
The hospital was intended to replace the aging mental health facilities at Leigh Infirmary which were established in 1906 and were no longer considered functional. [1] Work on site started in January 2015. [2] The new building was designed by AFL Architects, [3] built by Kier Group at a cost of £40 million and opened in March 2017. [4]
Billinge Hospital was a National Health Service facility in the Billinge Higher End district of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was managed by the 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust .
The hospital closed in 2009 and was demolished in late 2010. The site is currently being developed with numerous houses, flats and bungalows. In terms of local elections, Whelley is grouped with New Springs and Aspull, and is consistently a Labour supporting area, as with the majority of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan .