Royal Brisbane Hospital Nurses' Homes
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The Royal Brisbane Hospital Nurses' Homes are heritage-listed accommodation for nurses at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston Road, Herston, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1896 to 1939. It includes the Lady Lamington Nurses' Home and Nurses' Homes Blocks 1 & 2. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.[1]
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Location | Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston Road, Herston, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 27.4481°S 153.0266°E / -27.4481; 153.0266 |
Design period | 1870s–1890s (late 19th century) |
Built | 1896–1939 |
Architect | Robin Dods, Hall & Dods, Atkinson & Conrad |
Architectural style(s) | Arts and Crafts, Spanish Mission style |
Official name | Nurses' Homes, Royal Brisbane Hospital (including Lady Lamington and Blocks 1 and 2), Lady Lamington Nurses' Home, Nurses' Homes Blocks 1 and 2 |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 21 October 1992 |
Reference no. | 600223 |
Significant period | 1896, 1914, 1931, 1936, 1939 (fabric) 1890s–1980s (historical) |
Significant components | trees/plantings, courtyard, residential accommodation – nurses' quarters, garden – ornamental/flower |
Builders | George Day and J. Hutchinson & Sons (now Hutchinson Builders) for Lady Lamington Tower 1 (c. 1936) |
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