Parklands Oval
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Parklands Oval by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 19 Feb 2026
Looking along the northern side of Parklands Oval. The way the original 1890s hospital buildings have been interspersed with modern (early 2000s) flats can easily be seen in this view. The tower is Category A listed https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/apex/f?p=1505:300:::::VIEWTYPE,VIEWREF:designation,LB33597.
