Lawson Memorial Hospital
Hospital in Sutherland , Scotland
57°58′23″N 3°59′18″W / 57.9730°N 3.9883°W / 57.9730; -3.9883The 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, and Yoko Ono and their children were treated in the hospital after a road traffic accident in 1969.[4]
References
- ^ "John Hinton Gall". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Lawson Memorial Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Cambusavie Unit - Lawson Memorial Hospital". Sutherland Business Index. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Lawson Memorial Hospital". Ambaile. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
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