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Dry January? Head for a Hydro! A brief look at Victorian hydropathic establishments in Scotland

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Harriet Richardson

After the feasting and convivial drinking over Christmas and the New Year, a dry January has become increasingly common. The adverse effects of alcohol on our health are widely known and understood today, as are the benefits of keeping well … Continue reading →

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Cluny Hills Hydropathic Establishment

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Harriet Richardson

Now the Cluny Hill College campus of the Findhorn Foundation, this building just south-east of Forres in Moray, Scotland, was originally a hydropathic establishment. It was built in 1863-5 to designs by A. W. Bissett. A wing was added to the west in 1896-7 … Continue reading →

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