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Frank James Hospital

The former Frank James Memorial Hospital is a Grade II listed building in East Cowes.

In 2012 members of the local community formed the Friends of Frank James with the aim of protecting and conserving the premises which has fallen derelict over the years. Ownership issues are complex, but discussions are moving forward with the Isle of Wight council to find viable solution.

Below are the articles that OnTheWight has published about the site and the efforts of locals..

11, October 2012·1 min read

Frank James Hospital: Another clear up this Sunday

Another session by good-willed residents to clear up the ground of the former hospital in East Cowes this Sunday from 10am.

15, October 2012·1 min read

Frank James Hospital: Another successful session

No show for owners or developer after being invited four times to speak with volunteers who have been working hard to tidy up the grounds of the former hospital in East Cowes

6, November 2012·1 min read

Frank James Hospital: Will it make the At Risk register?

Join The Friends on Saturday for another session clearing the grounds and hear from the man acting on behalf of consortium of owners.

12, November 2012·1 min read

Frank James: Friends meet the agents

Friends of the Frank James finally meet agent for the consortium of owners.

19, November 2012·1 min read

Council leaders invited to Frank James Christmas get-together

Leader of the council and members invited to Frank James December get together to hear about the work that has been achieved over the past nine months