Old Gartnavel Royal.
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Old Gartnavel Royal.
Image: © Lynn M Reid Taken: 26 Mar 2008
Gartnavel Royal was built in the 1840's. It was initially known as The Glasgow Royal lunatic Asylum. In 1931 the name changed to Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital, until 1963 when it was renamed Gartnavel Royal Hospital. It Closed as a working hospital a few years ago. Parts of the building are still used by the NHS.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.883439
Longitude
-4.319365