Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	Woodend Municipal Hospital

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	October 1927		Opened	Re-opened by Aberdeen Town Council (formerly poorhouse, then military hospital - see separate entry for Oldmill Poorhouse)
	1936	1939		New nurses' home
	Before 1941			Twin theatres, radiology department and cubicle isolation block

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.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	Aberdeen City Architect's Department (later City of Aberdeen District Council Architects Division)		B	Before 1941		Twin theatres, radiology department and cubicle isolation block - Alexander Buchanan Gardner as City Architect
	Alexander Buchanan Gardner		B	Before 1941		Twin theatres, radiology department and cubicle isolation block - as City Architect
	Leo Durnin		B	c. 1941		Twin theatres, radiology department and cubicle isolation block - as assistant to Alexander Buchanan Gardner in the City Architects' Department

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Aberdeen Town Council

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Child Structures

This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details):
	Building Name	Notes
	Oldmill Poorhouse	Includes Eday Road Viaduct (B listed), East and West lodges (B Listed), gatepiers and former probationary wards. Total cost of Brown & Watt work: £120,000. Now part of Woodend Hospital (see separate entry).

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Brogden, W A	1998	Aberdeen: an illustrated architectural guide	Second edition	Edinburgh: The Rutland Press	p154
	Richardson, Harriet	N.D.	Scottish Hospitals Survey		Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive)

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	DMW Archive	Research notes for 'Scottish Thirties' by Charles McKean
	Grampian Health Board	Grampian Health Board Archives		Plans
	RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum	RIBA Nomination Papers		Alexander Buchanan Gardner: F no3822 (box 29)