Basic Site Details

Name: St Brycedale House
Town, district or village: Kirkcaldy
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: B Listed
Grid ref:
Notes: Cost of conversion into hospital: c. £60,000.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Hunter HospitalYesSince conversion in mid-1930s

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Hunter StreetYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 21786 Build/construction 
Item 2 of 219331936 Conversion and extension of St Brycedale House into Hunter Hospital

People

Design 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 4John Paterson B1786 Attribution to Paterson on stylistic grounds - oval rooms (Colvin)
Item 2 of 4Henry Hubbard (or Harry Hubbard) A19331936Conversion and extension of St Brycedale House into Hunter Hospital
Item 3 of 4William Williamson A19331936Conversion and extension of St Brycedale House into Hunter Hospital
Item 4 of 4Williamson & Hubbard A19331936Conversion and extension of St Brycedale House into Hunter Hospital

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Heggie, GeorgeClient for 1786 house

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Child Structures

This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details):
 Building NameNotes
Item 1 of 1St Brycedale House, Lodge 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 
Item 2 of 3Gifford, John1988Fife (The Buildings of Scotland)  p282
Item 3 of 3Richardson, HarrietN.D.Scottish Hospitals Survey Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive)Listed as Hunter Hospital

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Architect and Building News21 July 1933CXXXV p 81
Item 2 of 5Architect and Building News1934Jul-Dec p254
Item 3 of 5Builder4 August 1933CXLV p 206
Item 4 of 5Builder22 June 1934CXLVI p 1084
Item 5 of 5RIBA JournalMay 1960 London: Royal Institute of British ArchitectsObituary of Hubbard

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Glenrothes HouseFife Health Board Souvenir brochure of opening of hospital
Item 2 of 2Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register36375