Campbell Hospital, Portsoy
Campbell Hospital was a National Health Service hospital in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was administered by NHS Grampian.
Campbell Hospital, Portsoy | |
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NHS Grampian | |
Campbell Hospital | |
Shown in Aberdeenshire | |
Geography | |
Location | Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 57°40′57″N 2°42′0″W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
Speciality | Geriatrics |
History | |
Opened | 1902 |
Closed | 2011 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
History
The hospital was initiated following a donation from a Mr Campbell and the gift of land by the Dowager Countess of Seafield.[1] It was designed by William Kelly as an infectious diseases hospital.[1] It was opened as the Campbell Infectious Diseases Hospital in 1904[2] and was extended in 1926 and 1939.[1] It joined the National Health Service as a geriatric hospital in 1948.[2] Following development work at Chalmers Hospital, Banff, Campbell Hospital closed in early 2011.[3][4]
Footnotes
- "Campbell Hospital, Portsoy". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Campbell Hospital, Banff". National Archives. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
- "Older People's Services, Maternity Services and Diagnostic and Treatment Services". Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership. Archived from the original (RTF) on 12 March 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
- "Public consultation over town regeneration plan". North East Press and Journal. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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