Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Argyll and Bute Hospital
Argyll and Bute Hospital in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
John McLuckie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Argyll and Bute Hospital is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Argyll and Bute Hospital was a mental health facility in Lochgilphead, Scotland. The original building (sometimes referred to as the West House) is a Grade C listed building. The hospital is managed by NHS Highland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The hospital, which was designed by David Cousin, opened as the Argyll District Asylum in 1863. It became the Argyll and Bute District Asylum in 1868. Although a Grade C listed property, the buildings are no longer maintained and in 2020 the 'East House', being unsafe, was demolished.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.0431, -5.4196
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Established
- 1863
Sources
- wikidata: Q30279784 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Argyll and Bute Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Argyll and Bute Hospital?
- Argyll and Bute Hospital is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8LE).
- When was Argyll and Bute Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1863.
- How do I get to Argyll and Bute Hospital?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8LE. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.