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Hospital in Hawkhead, Scotland
Hawkhead Hospital
Former isolation block at Hawkhead Hospital
Hawkhead Hospital is located in RenfrewshireHawkhead HospitalShown in Renfrewshireshire
Geography
LocationHawkhead Road, Hawkhead, Scotland
Coordinates55°50′03″N 4°23′30″W / 55.8343°N 4.3918°W / 55.8343; -4.3918
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeGeneral
Services
Emergency departmentNo
History
Opened1936
Closed2005
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

Hawkhead Hospital was a health facility on Hawkhead Road in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The complex is Grade B listed.

History

The facility, which was designed by Thomas S. Tait in the Art Deco style, opened as the Paisley Infectious Diseases Hospital in 1936. The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948 and eventually closed in 2005. The site was subsequently developed by Kier Group with many of the historic buildings being converted for residential use as Hawkhead Village.

See also

References

  1. "Hawkhead Road, Hawkhead Hospital, Administration Block, Former Nurses Home, Wards 1-5, Boiler House And Mortuary, Laundry Block, Porter's Lodge, Waiting Room And Cottages". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  2. "Hawkhead Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  3. "Paisley, Hawkhead Hospital Administration Centre". Canmore. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  4. Harwood, Elain (2019). Art Deco Britain: Buildings of the Inter-War Years. Batsford. ISBN 978-1849945271.
  5. "Hawkhead Village". Glasgow Architecture. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
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