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[3] [4] It became the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital in 1890 and was renamed the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary following a visit from King George V in 1925. [5] The facility joined the National Health Service in 1948 [6] and, after services were transferred to the Royal Stoke University Hospital, it closed in December 2012 ...
Hartshill Castle [1] is a ruined castle in the village of Hartshill on the outskirts of Nuneaton, Warwickshire (grid reference). It is on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register due to erosion, structural problems and vandalism; [2] most notably when the castle was damaged by vandals in October 2016. [3]
Dominant in Hartshill is the Royal Stoke University Hospital, which was formed out of the City General Hospital, the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, the North Staffordshire Orthopedic Hospital and large central Accident and Emergency, Outpatients and Pathology Departments.
Royal Stoke University Hospital (formerly the University Hospital of North Staffordshire) is a teaching and research hospital at Hartshill in the English county of Staffordshire. It lies in the city of Stoke-on-Trent , near the border with Newcastle-under-Lyme , and is run by the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust .
The area has been settled since at least the Iron Age, just west of Hartshill are the remains of an Iron Age hill fort. [2] [3] The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book as Hardreshull, derived from the old English term meaning Heardred's Hill. [4] Near the centre of the village are the remains of Hartshill Castle, a medieval castle. [5]
The trust operates on three sites in Stoke and one in Stafford. Most departments in Stoke are on the Royal Stoke University Hospital site with some residual functions on the old Royal Infirmary site. A separate central outpatients department is in Hartshill between the two hospital sites.
The first Harthill Castle was built no later than the 15th century. The Leith family held the property from 1531, and they probably built the currently standing castle: dates of 1601 or 1638 are disputed. [2] Patrick Leith served with James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, but was captured and beheaded by John Middleton, 1st Earl of Middleton ...
Kolossi Castle near Limassol in Cyprus, 1210–1570 with an interruption in 1306–1313. Limassol was the main seat of the Order between the fall of Acre in 1291 and the move to Rhodes in 1310; Gastria Castle in Cyprus, from 1308; Islands of the Dodecanese: Kastellorizo, 1306–1440; Rhodes, 1306–1522 (the city of Rhodes 1310–1522)