Barnet Military Hospital
The Barracks, High Street, Barnet, Herts
The Barracks, High Street, Barnet, Herts
Medical
dates:
Medical
character:
Military
During WW1 the small militia
barracks in the High Street, Barnet, became the Barnet Military
Hospital with 10 beds for wounded and sick servicemen under Eastern
Command.
Present status (March 2012)
The Barracks, built in the 1850s and capable of holding 28 officers and men, have been demolished. Their site is now occupied by a multi-storey car park for the Spires Shopping Centre.
The site of The Barracks has been redeveloped and is now the multi-storey car park for the Spires Shopping Centre (above and below).
(Author unstated) 1917 List of the various hospitals treating military cases in the United Kingdom. London, H.M.S.O.
www.barnet.gov.uk
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