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on the outskirts of

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. It is managed by

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History

The hospital, which was built in the grounds of the former St Crispin's Hospital, opened in May 2010. It has inpatient mental health services for adults and older people, an assessment and treatment unit for people with learning disabilities, and a low secure unit.

References

External links

Hospital's website
Hospital buildings completed in 2010 Hospitals established in 2010 Hospitals in Northamptonshire Psychiatric hospitals in England NHS hospitals in England {{UK-hospital-stub