Lawson Memorial Hospital

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Lawson Memorial Hospital
NHS Highland
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Lawson Memorial Hospital
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Geography
LocationStation Road, Golspie, Sutherland KW10 6SS, Scotland
Coordinates 57°58′23″N3°59′18″W / 57.9730°N 3.9883°W / 57.9730; -3.9883
Organisation
Care system NHS Scotland
Type General
History
Opened1899
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The Lawson Memorial Hospital is a health facility in Ben Bhraggie Terrace, Golspie, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland.

History

The facility, which was designed by John Hinton Gall, [1] was built as a memorial to Alexander Brown Lawson and opened in 1899. [2] An extra wing, known as the Cambusavie Wing, was added in 1935 [3] and, after the hospital had joined the National Health Service in 1948, further extensions were completed in the 1970s and in 1989. [2] John Lennon, the musician, was treated in the hospital after a road traffic accident in 1969. [4]

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References

  1. "John Hinton Gall". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Lawson Memorial Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. "Cambusavie Unit - Lawson Memorial Hospital". Sutherland Business Index. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  4. "Lawson Memorial Hospital". Ambaile. Retrieved 14 February 2020.