Brookwood Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Brookwood, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°18′54″N 0°37′01″W / 51.315°N 0.617°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | Public |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
History | |
Opened | 1867 |
Closed | 1994 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
Brookwood Hospital at Knaphill (near Woking) in Surrey, was established in 1867 by Surrey Quarter Sessions as the second County Asylum, the first being Springfield Asylum in Tooting (1840). A third asylum, Cane Hill Hospital at Coulsdon in the eastern part of the county, followed in 1882.