Bellshill Maternity Hospital

[1] An early obstetric flying squad was established at the hospital in the 1930s.

[2] It joined the National Health Service in 1948.

[3] A modern facility, designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia was opened by the Queen in July 1962.

[4] After maternity services transferred to Wishaw General Hospital in 2001, the buildings were demolished in 2003 and the site was subsequently redeveloped for residential use.

[5] Famous people born in the hospital include: