Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases
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The Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases is a small, specialist NHS hospital on the Royal United Hospital (RUH) site in the northwestern outskirts of Bath, England.
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Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases | |
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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Combe Park, Bath, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51.3916°N 2.3898°W / 51.3916; -2.3898 |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
Speciality | Rheumatology |
History | |
Opened | 1738 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
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The hospital was founded in 1738 as a general hospital for the poor in the city centre, where the frontage of its building still reads Royal Mineral Water Hospital. Thus it is known locally as "The Mineral Hospital" or "The Min". The hospital moved to a new building at the RUH site in 2019.