Basic Site Details

Name: Yorkhill House
Town, district or village: Partick
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
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Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 21806 Build/construction 
Item 2 of 21911 Destruction/demolitionDemolished for Sick Children's Hospital

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 1Peter Nicholson A1806  

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Alexander, Robert Fulton 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4Architectural Dictionary1819Architectural Dictionary  volume i, pp102-3
Item 2 of 4Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 
Item 3 of 4Nicholson, Peter1825The Practical Builder  Frontispiece
Item 4 of 4Sweeney, Dan2103Shadows of the City: Glasgow's Lost Mansions and Houses Windan Presspp216-217

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDrawings Collection 2 drawings