Basic Site Details | Name: | Lerwick Combination Poorhouse | | Town, district or village: | Lerwick | | Island: | Mainland | | City or county: | Shetland | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | | | Status: | | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | Plan almost identical to Orkney Poorhouse (see separate entry), also by T S Peace (Senior).
Closed as a hospital in 1983, but still in use. | Alternative Names| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Brevick House | Yes | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 17 September 1887 | | Opened | |
PeopleDesign and Construction| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Thomas Smith Peace (senior) | | | 1887 | | |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this building: | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | NMRS Architects Index | | |
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