Basic Site Details

Name: Ian Charles Hospital
Town, district or village: Grantown-on-Spey
City or county: Morayshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: Malcolm S. McCallum, extended circa 1923; Harriet Richardson’s Scottish Hospitals Survey of 1990 notes that a maternity wing was added in 1921, and the hospital was further extended in the 1950s to include a new maternity ward. However, the History of Highland Hospitals www.historyofhighlandhospitals.com [accessed 12-MAY-2015] indicates that the hospital was opened in 1923, specifically by Cameron of Lochiel.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Ian Charles Cottage Hospital  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Hospital  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Castle Road EastYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 31884   
Item 2 of 3c. 1923 AdditionExtension including new maternity wing
Item 3 of 319351936 Alterations and additions

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 5Alexander Smith  1884 Original building
Item 2 of 5Malcolm Sinclair McCallum Bc. 1923 Extension including new maternity wing
Item 3 of 5George Angus Mitchell B19351936Alterations and additions
Item 4 of 5George Bennett Mitchell B19351936Alterations and additions
Item 5 of 5George Bennett Mitchell & Son B19351936Alterations and additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Smith, J Grant, Col1935-36 Alterations and additions

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Gifford, John1992Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) Penguin Booksp88 (Smith work)
Item 2 of 3Richardson, HarrietN.D.Scottish Hospitals Survey Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) 
Item 3 of 3www.historyofhighlandhospitals.com www.historyofhighlandhospitals.com  Accessed August 2015

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2British Medical Journal30 May 1885  p1120
Item 2 of 2RIBA Journal9 June 1928 London: Royal Institute of British ArchitectsRE: McCallum's extensions

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Aberdeen City ArchivesGeorge Bennett Mitchell and Son Collection GBM/1930/37/1-3