Basic Site Details Name: | Cockburn Hotel | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Estimated cost of alterations in 1876 was £7,000. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Hotel | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 135-143, Bath Street | Yes | | | 138, West Campbell Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1874(?) | 1877 | | Additions | | 1970 | 1971 | Demolition | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | A & G Thomson & Turnbull | | A | 1874(?) | 1877 | Additions--Attribution undocumented but probable | | Alexander Thomson | | A | 1874(?) | 1877 | Additions--Attribution undocumented but probable | | Robert Turnbull | | A | 1874(?) | 1877 | Additions--Attribution undocumented but probable |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Philp, Andrew - hotelier | | | Trustees of the Northern Club | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gomme, Andor and Walker, David | 1987 | Architecture of Glasgow | Second revised edn | London: Lund Humphries | | | McFadzean, Ronald | 1979 | The Life and Work of Alexander Thomson | | London: Routledge & Kegan Paul | | | Stamp, Gavin | 1999 | Alexander Thomson: The Unknown Genius | | London: Lawrence King, in association with Glasgow 1999 | p169 | | Worsdall, Frank | 1981 | The City that Disappeared | | Glasgow: The Molendinar Press | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | |
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