New outpatient oncology center takes the form of two 'pebbles'

Healthcare Design website offers photo tour of the Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, Harrogate District Hospital


The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, Harrogate District Hospital, is a new outpatient oncology center in Harrogate, England takes the form of two "pebbles," according to an article and photo tour on the Healthcare Design website.

The non-institutional shapes avoid long, linear corridors while helping to provide identity and a sense of place for the center’s key functions, the article said.

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February 3, 2015


Topic Area: Architecture


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