Basic Site Details
| Name: | Wester Moffat House |
| Town, district or village: | Airdrie |
| City or county: | Lanarkshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Wester Moffat Hospital | Yes | Since conversion, 1929 |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Mansion house | Yes | |
| Hospital | Site developed as long-term care hospital 1929. | |
| Office | House converted to hospital administration block 1954. | |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Wester Moffat House, Towers Road | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1859 | 1862 | Build/construction | |
| 1865 | Alterations and additions | ||
| 1927 | 1929 | Alterations and additions | Conversion of house and pavilions in grounds, to form hospital |
| 1954 | Alteration/conversion | Conversion to hospital administration block | |
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 | |
| Charles Wilson | 1859 | 1862 | |||
| David Thomson | 1865 | Additions | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Towers-Clark, William | For both phases of work |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob, Gifford, John & Walker, Frank Arneil | 2016 | The Buildings of Scotland: Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p.108 | |
| Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | ||
| Sinclair, Fiona J, ed | 1995 | Charles Wilson Architect 1810-1863: A Question of Style | Glasgow: Park Circus Promotions, 1995 | p24 | |
| Thomson, David | 1882 | Memoir of Charles Wilson | 13 March 1882 | Proceedings of the Glasgow Philosophical Society | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Lancet | 26 January 1929 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 20930 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | LAD/26/1-8 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Weddell and Thomson Archive Summary Material (Handlists, Job lists etc) | Thomson's job list | |