Basic Site Details Name: | Proposed Palace Hotel | City or county: | Aberdeen | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | On 30th October 1941 the original Palace Hotel was destroyed by fire. In 1947 the London & North Eastern Railway (Hotels Branch) proposed the rebuilding of the Palace Hotel at an estimated cost of £150,000.
This scheme does not seem to have progressed beyond the iniitial stages, the nationalisation of the railways on 1 January 1948 presumably the cause. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Hotel | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1947 | | Proposed | |
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 | | F J Wills & Son | | | 1947 | | Proposed hotel |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | London & North Eastern Railway (Hotels Branch) | |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 8 August 1947 | | | p164 |
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