Basic Site Details
| Name: | Schaw Convalescent Home |
| Town, district or village: | Bearsden |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Converted into private housing. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Glasgow Royal Infirmary Auxiliary Hospital | ||
| Schaw Auxiliary Hospital | ||
| Schaw Hospital | ||
| Shaw Hospital | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Convalescent home | ||
| Hospital | In the 1970s it was a geriatric hospital | |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Drymen Road | Yes | |
| Schaw Drive | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1891 | 1895 | ||
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Baird & Thomson | A | 1891 | 1895 | ||
| James Thomson | A | 1891 | 1895 | ||
| William Aitken Thomson | A | 1891 | 1895 | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Schaw, Marjory Shanks, Miss | In memory of her brother, Archibald S Schaw. |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Murray, William | 1975 | The Burgh of Bearsden | Bearsden Town Council | p48 | |
| Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | Listed as Schaw Auxiliary Hospital | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glasgow Herald | 10 May 1893 | p.4. | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 22134 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | William Aitken Thomson' s Paper: F v18 no 1193 p 30 (microfilm reel 12) | |