Great Western Hospital, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 2 Oct 2006
The Great Western Hospital opened in 2001. It is an example of a hospital provided under the Private Finance Initiative. It replaced the Princess Margaret Hospital (now demolished) built in 1958 and deemed obsolete after fewer than 40 years.