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Glasgow, 517 Langside Road, Victoria Infirmary

Infirmary (19th Century)

Site Name Glasgow, 517 Langside Road, Victoria Infirmary

Classification Infirmary (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Battlefield Road; Grange Road

Canmore ID 44248

Site Number NS56SE 114

NGR NS 58074 61759

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/44248

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  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Cathcart (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Victoria Infirmary, 517 LangsideRoad, 1882, Campbell Douglas & Sellars

Competition-winning design. Renaissance administration block, square pavilions with cupolas, linked by colonnade above open arcades. Gable decoration includes Queen Victoria's arms and a Puma for medical care. An excellent Private Patients' Wing, 1931, Watson & Salmond.

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 114.00 58074 61759

NS56SE 114.01 58005 61761 Administration Block

Architect:

Campbell Douglas & Sellars 1887 (original portion)

Campbell Douglas & Morrison (second part)

Henry Edward Clifford 1922 (additions) (mortuary)

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