Scott's Hospital

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Scott's Hospital

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 19 Jul 2021

The hospital was founded by a bequest from Dr Alexander Scott, who died in 1833, as a home for destitute elderly people. The exuberant front and tower were added in about 1900 to a design by A Marshall Mackenzie. It is now a care home.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.444832
Longitude
-2.781029