Macclesfield District General Hospital

Details

Name :

Macclesfield District General Hospital

Address  :

Victoria Road

Town  :

Macclesfield

State  :

Cheshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

SK10 3BL

Phone  :

01625 421000

Fax  :

01625 661644

Web URL  :

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