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Community Hosital 1993

Totnes Community Hospital was officially opened by H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent on Tuesday 02.11.1993. This new hospital for Totnes was the first to be built by a NHS Trust. It included 40 beds for GP medical and care of the elderly, a 15 place day hospital plus outpatients facilities including 24 hour casualty. The cost of the building was £4m plus £1 for equipment and commissioning. Totnes League of Friends contributed nearly £50,000.