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North West Chapel, Daldowie Crematorium, Hamilton Road, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Baillieston, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8323 / 55°49'56"N

Longitude: -4.1141 / 4°6'50"W

OS Eastings: 267684

OS Northings: 661915

OS Grid: NS676619

Mapcode National: GBR 3Y.5FXH

Mapcode Global: WH4QG.SN3R

Plus Code: 9C7QRVJP+W9

Entry Name: North West Chapel, Daldowie Crematorium, Hamilton Road, Glasgow

Listing Name: 1, 15, 16, 17 Daldowie Crematorium

Listing Date: 23 March 1992

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 377518

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33667

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200377518

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Baillieston

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Lanarkshire County Architect (William Watt), designed 1950. Crematorium symmetrical ashlar-built compostion, wide domed centre with flue, wide entrance-vestibule at front (N), pair piended (slated) chapels flanking in Butterfly-plan lay-out and with round-arched windows, porch on each outer end wall. Loggias to S and steps to garden; detached pair shelters (East and West Waiting Rooms) at driveway probably not original.

Statement of Interest

Built as the Lanarkshire Crematorium- within easy reach of all major centres of population. Foundation stone laid 26 September 1952 by John Mann Esq CBE, JP.

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