the current site opened in 1931 and is operated by the Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust.

[4] The hospital provides community outpatient services and has two wards with 19 beds in total intended to rehabilitate people for return to their homes swiftly after operations.

[5] Outpatient services offered include phlebotomy, X-Rays, podiatry, physiotherapy and clinics covering diabetes, orthopaedic choices, leg ulcers and wounds.

The 1818 back panel in this seat was rescued by Donald Baker of Mead Mill Romsey during the demolition of the sounding arch at Embley Park – the home of Florence Nightingale (The Lady of the Lamp).

Don commissioned local blacksmith, Richard Bent of Braishfield, to design and make the seat in the spring of 2004.