Glasgow, 221 Crookston Road, Rosshall Hospital
Country House (Period Unassigned), Hospital (First World War), Hospital (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, 221 Crookston Road, Rosshall Hospital
Classification Country House (Period Unassigned), Hospital (First World War), Hospital (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Ross Hall; Crookston War Hospital
Canmore ID 249227
Site Number NS56SW 141
NGR NS 52032 63193
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/249227
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Paisley (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Ross Hall Hospital and Lodge, 197 Crookston Road, 1877
Baronial mansion for James Cowan of Hawkhead. Red sandstone with customary crowstep-gabled main front, conical-roofed circular turrets and extravagant sculptural details. Jacobean interiors and stained glass, some 1886, W & J J Keir. Matching Lodge with conical-capped gatepiers, castellated quadrants and heavy decorative wrought-iron gates. Extension, 1982, Spence & Webster. Shiny glass- and aluminium-clad Ward Block, linked to main building by space-frame canopy.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NS56SW 141.00 52032 63193
NS56SW 141.01 52078 63391 1-6 The Stables (Ross Hall, Stable Block)
NS56SW 141.02 52039 63312 Lodge and Gate Piers
NS56SW 141.03 52117 63242 Chimney Stalk
Project (March 2013 - September 2013)
A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.
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