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Basic Site Details

Old Bishopton House
Bishopton
Renfrewshire
C Listed
Scotland

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Convent of the Good ShepherdNo
Bishopton HouseNo

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
Country HouseNot Known

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:

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AddressCurrent AddressNotes
Convent of the Good Shepherd, gate lodge Greenock RoadYes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

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Event TypeFromToNotes
19161920Reconstruction and gatelodge
1945Addition to north?

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.

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PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
Henry ('Harry') CookA19161920Reconstruction and gatelodge
J Craig Barr & CookA19161920Reconstruction and gatelodge
James Craig BarrA19161920Reconstruction and gatelodge
Thomas Smith Cordiner1945Addition to north?

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Historic Scotland Lists
Walker, Frank Arneil1986South Clyde Estuary: An Illustrated Architectural Guide to Inverclyde and Renfrewp105

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination PapersHarry Cook: F no2914 (box 14); Thomas Smith Cordiner: F no4421 (combined box 13)
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register10902Gatelodge