Basic Site Details

Name: New Hotel
Town, district or village: Stornoway
Island: Isle of Lewis
City or county: Ross & Cromarty
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
Grid ref:
Notes: 'Estimates have now been accepted for the erection of a new hotel and the site is now being cleared of existing buildings. The building will contain 20 letting bedrooms, large commercial room, dining room, drawing room smoke room etc. and there will also be a restaurant on the ground floor.' [Builder 19 January 1901, p67]

Cost £5,500. The dressed stone to the front of the building was to be supplied from Newton Quarry, Elgin

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1South Beach Street  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11901 Build/construction 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1Robert Baillie Pratt A1901  

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder19 January 1901  p67