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Glasgow, 67-69 Coplaw Street, Royal Samaritan Hospital For Women

Hospital (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Glasgow, 67-69 Coplaw Street, Royal Samaritan Hospital For Women

Classification Hospital (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Alice Mary Corbett Memorial Nurses' Home; Butterbiggins Road; Victoria Road

Canmore ID 162649

Site Number NS56SE 464

NGR NS 58437 63094

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/162649

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women, 67-69 Butterbiggins Road, 1893, Macwhannell & Rogerson

Arts & Crafts with some Art Nouveau details on administration block. White rock-faced sandstone, with red dressings. The same architect designed the Baronial-style nurses' home on the corner of Victoria Road. All converted to housing association dwellings, 2002, Vernon Monaghan.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

Architecture Notes

NS56SE 464 58437 63094

NMRS REFERENCE

Glasgow, 67, 69 Coplaw Street, Samaritans Hospital for Women.

Original Hospital depicted on the revised 2nd edition of the OS 25-inch map (Lanarkshire 1913, sheet VI.14).

NMRS REFERENCE

Glasgow, Coplaw Street, Royal Samaritan Hospital for Women.

Original Nurses Home depicted on the revised 2nd edition of the OS 25-inch map (Lanarkshire 1913, sheet VI.14).

ARCHITECTS: MacWhinnel, Rogerson and Reid, 58 West Regent Street, Glasgow. 1925.

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