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Hospital

Royal Cornhill Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Aberdeen Lunatic Asylum
Aberdeen Royal Lunatic Asylum
Aberdeen Royal Mental Hospital
Royal Mental Hospital
Address
26 Cornhill Road, Aberdeen, AB9 2ZH
Previous Locations
Clerkseat (1800 - 1819)
Interim address (1819 - 1852)
Clerkseat House (1852 - ?)
Current Trust
Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust (since 1999)
Foundation Year
1800
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
North Eastern
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Aberdeen Mental
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Scotland
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Scotland
District Authority (1974-1982)
South Grampian
District Authority (Post-1982)
Grampian
Pre-1974 County
Aberdeenshire
Post-1974 County
Grampian
Post-1996 County
Aberdeenshire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Northern Health Services Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1794 - 1971
    General
    1794 - 1960
    Finance
    1799 - 1949
    Estates
    1820 - 1944
    Staff
    1889 - 1949
    Admission
    1811 - 1969
    Clinical
    1821 - 1967
    Ephemera
    1823 - 1971
    Pictorial
    1870 - 1948

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)