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8-10 (inclusive) Parklands View, Former Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Greater Pollok, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8329 / 55°49'58"N

Longitude: -4.3661 / 4°21'57"W

OS Eastings: 251906

OS Northings: 662494

OS Grid: NS519624

Mapcode National: GBR 3M.5JLD

Mapcode Global: WH3P6.XN39

Plus Code: 9C7QRJMM+5H

Entry Name: 8-10 (inclusive) Parklands View, Former Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow

Listing Name: 6-10 (Inclusive), 20-24 (Inclusive) and 30-43 (Inclusive) Parklands View, Former Leverndale Hospital, Kelburne Unit

Listing Date: 15 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 407651

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33596

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200407651

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Greater Pollok

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

Description

Early 20th century hospital block with Scots renaissance ornament, long symmetrical N elevation to driveway, ranges to rear in symmetrical lay-out including long symmetrical south-facing 1920s/30s range (Jura and Melfort ' now demolished). Driveway front has 3-storey centre with central porch, pedimented dormer heads above main eaves level between crow-stepped outer gables; 2-storey shallow recessed wings each with canted balustraded semi-octagonal turrets with stepped stair windows. Ashlar, with contrasting dressings; windows mostly with mullions and/or transomes, multi-paned glazing; slate roofs; end and wall-head stacks. Outer ranges mostly single storey but are similarly detailed, with complex roof forms. Jura/Melfort had tall single storey over basement with attic in mansard; framed, multi-paned and symmetrical, wide centrepiece with pediment over tall central round-arched window, flanking bays fully glazed at ground between stanchions, full-length balconies, terminal bays.

Statement of Interest

Now in five separate blocks. Converted to residential use with selective demolition of parts of the original building 2003/2004. Jura/Melfort building demolished in early 1990's.

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