Kirkcudbright Hospital

Hospital in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
54°50′05″N 4°03′01″W / 54.8346°N 4.0504°W / 54.8346; -4.0504OrganisationCare systemNHS ScotlandTypeGeneralHistoryOpened1897LinksListsHospitals in Scotland

Kirkcudbright Hospital is a health facility in Barrhill Road, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.

History

The facility was created by the conversion of Townend School, which occupied a mid-19th century building, to the designs of Mr Wallace, a local architect, in 1897.[1][2] An operating theatre was added in 1921.[1] The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kirkcudbright Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Townend School life 1850-1897". Kirkcudbright History Society. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Kirkcudbright Hospital". National Archives. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
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Hospitals
Within Dumfries
Outwith Dumfries
  • Annan Hospital
  • Castle Douglas Hospital
  • Galloway Community Hospital
  • Kirkcudbright Hospital
  • Lochmaben Hospital
  • Moffat Hospital
  • Newton Stewart Hospital
  • Thomas Hope Hospital
  • Thornhill Hospital


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