2014

NS5568 : Gartnavel Hospitals Campus

taken 10 years ago, near to Partick, Glasgow, Scotland

Gartnavel Hospitals Campus
Gartnavel Hospitals Campus
The Scottish Cancer Support Calman Cancer Support Centre is located in the former hospital chapel.
Former Gartnavel Hospital Chapel

The 1904 former hospital chapel was designed in the Arts and Crafts style by JJ Burnet. Following years of dereliction, it was restored and converted into a complementary therapy centre for cancer patients, known as the Calman Cancer Support Centre, run by the charity Cancer Support Scotland LinkExternal link , opening in June 2012.

The project to restore and convert the building was partly funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund LinkExternal link , with support from the Glasgow Buildings Preservation Trust LinkExternal link .

It is a category B Listed building LinkExternal link .

Gartnavel Hospitals Campus :: NS5567

There are four hospitals on the campus, which is located in the west end of Glasgow between Anniesland, Hyndland and Kelvindale. It is well served by road, being on the A82 Great Western Road which provides quick access to the city centre and M8 Motorway.

Hyndland railway station, on the Argyle and North Clyde lines, is located at the south end of the campus and provides several trains per hour to and from the city.

Gartnavel General Hospital LinkExternal link

Gartnavel Royal Hospital LinkExternal link

The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre LinkExternal link

Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital (renamed Centre for Integrative Care)
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In addition to the hospitals, the Glasgow West Ambulance Station is located on the campus.


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NS5568, 244 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Thomas Nugent   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 1 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 1 April, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5517 6805 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:53.0252N 4:19.0191W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5517 6804
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