Pontypridd Cottage Hospital

Pontypridd Cottage Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Bwthyn Pontypridd) is a health facility on Hospital Road, in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Pontypridd Cottage Hospital
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Pontypridd Cottage Hospital
Shown in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Geography
Location	Hospital Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Coordinates	51.6023°N 3.3259°W / 51.6023; -3.3259
Organisation
Care system	NHS Wales
Type	General
History
Opened	1911
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Wales

History

The facility was financed by subscriptions from local miners and opened as Pontypridd & District Cottage Hospital in February 1911.^[1] It joined the National Health Service in 1948. In 2017, it was announced that all cancer services for the county, which had previously been provided at the hospital, would transfer to new facilities at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.^[2] The local health board has announced plans to sell the hospital.^[3]