The building has been restored into luxury apartments known as the Marine Gate Mansions.

The hospital was commissioned by the Southport Strangers Charity who established it using voluntary donations in Lord Street in 1806.

[1] After the existing premises became too small, it moved to a new purpose-built building designed by Thomas Withnell in the Gothic Revival style in Seabank Road in 1853.

[1] After the spinal injuries unit transferred to the Southport General Infirmary in 1988, the hospital finally closed in 1990.

[1] The hospital, which is a Grade II listed building,[2] was subsequently converted into luxury apartments and is now known as Marine Gate Mansions.