Ross Memorial Hospital

Ross Memorial Hospital is a health facility in Ferry Road, Dingwall, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. It is a Category B listed building.[1]

Ross Memorial Hospital
NHS Highland
Ross Memorial Hospital
Ross Memorial Hospital is located in Ross and Cromarty
Ross Memorial Hospital
Shown in Ross and Cromarty
Geography
LocationFerry Road, Dingwall, Highland, Scotland
Coordinates57°35′40″N 4°25′03″W / 57.5944°N 4.4176°W / 57.5944; -4.4176
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeGeneral
History
Opened1873

History edit

The facility, which was designed by William Cumming Joass,[2] was built as a memorial to Dr William Ross and opened in 1873.[3] Additions included a new isolation hospital in 1909 and a new maternity wing in 1939 and, after joining the National Health Service in 1948, a new out-patient department opened in 1962.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Ferry Road, Ross Memorial Hospital (LB24501)". Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ "William Cumming Joass". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Ross Memorial Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 14 February 2020.