Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Hospital block

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	Glasgow Royal Samaritan Hospital for Women, Matern, 66, Butterbiggings rd.

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1962		Plans prepared, construction not yet begun	Plans for a new Maternity containing 114 beds. Two buildings proposed: one of two storeys and the other of nine storeys.

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 name	Notes
	Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women	The Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women originally opened in 1886 in a converted house in South Cumberland Street, and moved in 1890 to Kingston House in Tradeston. In 1892 a dispensary and outpatients' department was opened in two converted houses in Paterson Street. These were superseded when this new building was constructed. Cost of new building: £30,000.

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	1962			p52