Ishbel Gardens

Year approved: 2023
The developer (Belvoir Park LLP) has proposed Ishbel Gardens and advised that the name is connected to the history of the area. Lady Ishbel founded the original hospital which was built on this site. The developer did not wish to propose a second or third choice for the development. (Minutes of the People and Communities Committee, 7th February, 2017). “Lady Ishbel was involved in medical organisations such as the Women’s National Health Association of Ireland.” Minutes of the People and Communities Committee, 10th January, 2023. https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/h/ishbelhamiltongordon.html