Aberdeenshire HER - NO69NE0029 - GLEN O'DEE HOSPITAL

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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    
World War 2 (1939 - 1945) B100    
19th Century C100    
Modern (1900 - 2050) D100    

Period Notes

Period Notes Built at the end of the 19thC and opened 24 December 1900; nurses' home built 1903-4; hospital closed in 1928, re-opened as luxury hotel 1934; hotel requisitioned by army and used to billet troops 1939-45; after WWII purchased by Scottish Red Cross Society and refitted as a sanatorium; transferred to NHS 1955 and became convalescent hospital; returned to sanatorium during the Aberdeen typhoid epidemic in 1964; went out of use by 1990 and the nurses home demolished in 1988.

Architect Details

Architect Details George Coutts, architect 1900; William Edgar Gauld 1903-4.