Ruchill Hospital
| Ruchill Hospital | |
|---|---|
| NHS Greater Glasgow | |
The remaining derelict ward pavilions and water tower at Ruchill Hospital in 2005 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°53′20″N 4°15′50″W / 55.8888°N 4.2640°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS |
| Funding | Government, Public |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Beds | 1,000 (1948) |
| Speciality | Infectious diseases |
| History | |
| Opened | 1900 |
| Closed | 1998 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Ruchill Hospital was a fever hospital in the Ruchill area of Glasgow, Scotland. The hospital was closed in 1998 and was sold to Scottish Enterprise in July 1999. It was managed by Glasgow Corporation from its opening in 1900 until the creation of the National Health Service in 1948, and thereafter by NHS Greater Glasgow.