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West Shandon House

House (19th Century)

Site Name West Shandon House

Classification House (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) West Shandon Hydropathic

Canmore ID 180943

Site Number NS28NW 16

NGR NS 2485 8775

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Plan showing alterations on Kitchen Wing.
West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Plan showing alterations on Kitchen Wing.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Front elevation.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Amended side elevation of bedroom wing.
West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Plan of first floor.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Sketch plan of baths.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Part of plan of baths.
West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Plan of Stable Offices, including Ground floor plan and elevations.
Ground Floor Plan of West Shandon on the Clyde. 
Titled: 'From the Builder.'West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Back elevation of new buildings. Section through line G-G. Elevation of Conservatory porch. Section through road to Gardens.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Roof plan, section and side elevations.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Front elevation, Side elevation, Ground Floor Plan and Section.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Upper Floor of Bedroom Wing and Plan of Roof.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Baths elevations.
West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Detail of gangways between Main building and Bedroom wing.
West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Elevation.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Alternative section through road to Gardens.West Shandon Hydropathic Establishment.
Baths Sections and Roof Plan.
General view from driveway.General view.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Rhu
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Dumbarton
  • Former County Dunbartonshire

Architecture Notes

NS28NW 16.00 NS 2485 8775

NS28NW 16.01 NS 24958 87518 South Lodge

The Object Name Book of the Ordnance Survey describes the house as 'A splendid mansion of modern erection with a portion of ornamental ground attached, offices are adjacent to the house. It is the property of Robt. Napier Esq by whom it is occupied'.

Name Book 1860

NMRS REFERENCE:

ARCHITECT: J.T. Rochead.

Demolished c. 1956.

PLANS: Robt Kerr : 'The English Gentleman's Ho' Copy in NMRS.

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