Hospital in Duns, Scotland
| Knoll Hospital | |
|---|---|
| NHS Borders | |
 Knoll Hospital | |
  Shown in Scottish Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Station Road, Duns, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°46′21″N 2°20′28″W / 55.7725°N 2.3412°W / 55.7725; -2.3412 |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS Scotland |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| History | |
| Opened | 1938 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Knoll Hospital is a health facility at Station Road in Duns, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Borders. It is a Category B listed building.
History
The hospital was established with the conversion of a late 19th century mansion to create a maternity hospital in 1938. It joined the National Health Service as Knoll Maternity Hospital in 1948. After a local medical practice withdrew support, the capacity of the hospital was reduced from 23 beds to 18 beds in August 2013.
References
- "Station Road, the Knoll Maternity Hospital with Boundary Wall and Gatepiers". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "Knoll Maternity Hospital, Duns". Archives Hub. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "Knoll Hospital, Duns". National Archives. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "Capacity cut at Duns Knoll community hospital". BBC. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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