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It became the Ashbourne Public Assistance Institution in 1930 and joined the National Health Service as St Oswald's Hospital in 1948. [3] After the old hospital became dilapidated, a site on Clifton Road, just a few hundred yards south, was acquired and a modern facility was built and opened as the new St Oswald's Hospital in October 2010.
Francis Charles Robert Jourdain (1865–1940), ornithologist, was born in Ashbourne in 1865 and for a time served as Vicar of Clifton-by-Ashbourne. David Redfern (1935–2014), photographer; Roy Wood (born 1946), musician, lives here. Andrew Lewer (born 1971), East Midlands MEP, lived in Ashbourne and attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School ...
Ashbourne is linked to the M50 and Dublin city by 17 kilometres of motorway/dual-carriageway on the N2/M2 national primary route, which commences at junction 5 of the M50 motorway (13.5 km from Ashbourne). The road is a six-lane dual-carriageway from the M50 until exit 2, Cherryhound in County Dublin, where it becomes a motorway from there to ...
Ashbourne may refer to: Ashbourne, County Meath in Ireland Ashbourne RFC, a rugby union club; Ashbourne, Derbyshire in England; Ashbourne, South Australia in Australia;
The East Midlands is one of nine official regions of England.It comprises the eastern half of the area traditionally known as the Midlands.It consists of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire (except for North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire), Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and Rutland.
Ashbourne is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Falloons Road in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, to the west of Woodend. At the 2016 census, Ashbourne and the surrounding area had a population of 196. [1] Ashbourne Post Office opened on 16 December 1899 (known as Campaspe until 1900). [2]
Jean Greatorex – for services to the community in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Jody Louisa Green – Mentor, Community Led Initiatives, Manchester. For services to the Resettlement of Ex-Offenders. Margaret Anderson Green – for services to the community in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire particularly through Bourtie Rural Women's Institute.
The earliest recorded mention of Mickleover (and its close neighbour, Littleover) comes in 1011, when an early charter has King Aethelred granting Morcar, a high-ranking Mercian Thegn, land along the Trent and in Eastern Derbyshire, including land in the Mickleover and Littleover areas, consolidating estates he had inherited in North-East Derbyshire from his kinsman through marriage, Wulfric ...