Midpark Hospital is a modern acute mental health unit located in Dumfries.
The hospital was designed to replace aging accommodation at a number of sites: the Cree West ward at the Crichton Royal Hospital; the hospice block at the Crichton; Lahraig at the Nithbank site; and the Wellgreen cottages at Glencaple Road.
[3] The landscape architects for the site were award-winning Glasgow firm erz Ltd[4] who designed the campus, the courtyards, the entry areas and the woodland setting.
The building incorporates best practice design for people with dementia and mental illness and has received a BREEAM rating of "excellent".
He describes it as "A landform that pulls in the distant landscape of the Criffel mountain, the Nith River, Dumfries and the cosmic setting.