Coldstream Cottage Hospital

Coldstream Cottage Hospital was a community hospital located at Coldstream in Scotland. It was managed by NHS Borders.

Coldstream Cottage Hospital
NHS Borders
Coldstream Cottage Hospital
Shown in the Scottish Borders
Geography
LocationScotland
Coordinates55.6476°N 2.2643°W / 55.6476; -2.2643
Organisation
Care systemNHS
FundingPublic hospital
TypeCommunity hospital
History
Opened1888
Closed2006
Links
Other linksList of hospitals in Scotland

History

The hospital was established following a donation from the Earl of Home.[1] It was designed by John McLachlan and opened in 1888.[1] It was extended by the addition of a second floor in 1912.[1] It joined the National Health Service in 1948, but, following a consultation, it closed in October 2006.[2]

References

  1. "Coldstream Cottage Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. "Coldstream Cottage Hospital set to close". Berwickshire News. 19 October 2005. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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