Basic Site Details

Name: Cowcaddens Free Church Manse
Town, district or village: Cowcaddens
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Architect not known.

See separate entries for original Glasgow Cancer and Skin Institution, founded by Dr Hugh Murray in 1886 at 409 St Vincent Street, and final location at 132-138 Hill Street.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Glasgow Cancer Hospital After conversion in 1890

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Church  
Item 2 of 2Manse  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1163, Hill StreetYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 113 October 1890  Reopened as cancer hospital

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
 Building nameNotes
Item 1 of 1Cowcaddens Free Church 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Burdett, H C1925Hospitals and Charities Year Book   
Item 2 of 3Richardson, HarrietN.D.Scottish Hospitals Survey Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive)Listed under Royal Beatson Memorial Hospital
Item 3 of 3Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)  p270