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Aberdare General Hospital
Aberdare
General Hospital
was a
health facility
on
Abernant
Road,
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
,
Wales
. It was managed by the
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
.
History
The facility was
opened
by
Joseph Shaw
,
chairman
of the
Powell Duffryn
, in
July 1917
. After a major fire on
27
September 1929
,
the hospital
was
rebuilt
and reopened by the
Duchess of York
in
April 1933
. It
joined
the
National Health Service
in 1948 but, after services transferred to the
Ysbyty Cwm Cynon
, Aberdare General Hospital
closed in
2012.