What is recorded here
Castle Douglas, Academy Street, Health Centre is a modern building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It stands on Academy Street, a name that suggests learning rather than medicine, yet the centre exists to measure fever, ease pain and return people to the streets they know. The contrast between academy and health centre is not a mistake but a reminder that understanding the body and caring for it belong together.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Douglas, Academy Street, Health Centre as Health Centre (modern). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0