Western Isles Hospital

The Western Isles Hospital is a rural general hospital in on in the Western Isles of . It is managed by NHS Western Isles.
wihb.scot.nhs.uk
+44 1851 704704
Wikipedia
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: Scottish island hospital
  • Also known as: “Ospadal nan Eilean”
  • Address: Macaulay Road, Stornoway, HS1 2AF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lews Castle and Stornoway Sheriff Court.

Castle
Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Victorian era castle located west of the town of Stornoway, , Scotland. It was built in the years 1844–51 as a country house for Sir James Matheson who had bought the whole island a few years previously with his fortune from the Chinese opium trade.

Courthouse
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a judicial building on Lewis Street in in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building. is situated 4,100 feet south of Western Isles Hospital.

Church
Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , is a place of worship of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland in . The church edifice was completed in 1899 and opened on the 5th June that year. is situated 3,500 feet south of Western Isles Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lewis and Laxdale.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
and Harris are a single large island in the or Western Isles of Scotland. It's the third largest island in the British Archipelago, only Great Britain and Ireland being larger.

Village
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is a village in the Scottish , on the . Although nominally a distinct village, is now effectively a suburb of .

Photo: JamesMorrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main town on and the admin centre for all of Scotland's . Indeed it's the only town in these islands; it has the best amenities and transport links, and it's the obvious base for exploring both Lewis and Harris.

Western Isles Hospital

Latitude
58.22107° or 58° 13′ 16″ north
Longitude
-6.38355° or 6° 23′ 1″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Operator
Bòrd SSN nan Eilean Siar
Open location code
9CCM6JC8+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 386571435
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
6289501
Wiki­data ID
Q7987984
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Western Isles Hospital” goes by many names.

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