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Glasgow, Blacader's Hospital
Hospital (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, Blacader's Hospital
Classification Hospital (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 45007
Site Number NS66NW 20
NGR NS 6008 6563
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45007
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS66NW 20 6008 6563.
A hospital for the poor was founded by Roland Blacader, subdean of Glasgow Cathedral, in Glasgow near the Stablegreen, about 1524-5. In 1605, the ruinous hospital was used as building material (Easson 1957). (Renwick and Lindsay's plan locates this hospital to NS 6008 6563).
R Renwick and J Lindsay 1921; D E Easson 1957.
