Basic Site Details Name: | Garnethill School | Town, district or village: | Garnethill | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Now flats. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Glasgow High School for Girls | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 83-87, Buccleuch Street | Yes | HS says 91-99 | | 72-74, Garnet street | Yes | | | 41-43, Garnethill Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1878 | | | | | 1886 | | | Addition (east side of old school) | | 1894 | | Addition | Addition to later block | | 1898 | | Addition | Addition to rear of later block and lower linking block - now demolished | | 1998 | | Alteration/conversion | Converted to flats |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Baird & Thomson | | A | 1878 | | | | James Thomson | | A | 1878 | | | | William Forsyth McGibbon | | | 1886 | | Addition (east side of old school) |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Hamilton, Sarah L | 2010 | Glasgow's School Board Heritage: the Challenges of Conservation | | MSc Dissertation in Architectural Conservation | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect | 17 December 1886 | | | | | British Architect | 30 August 1878 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32989 | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | William Forsyth McGibbon: F v17 p39 no1116 (microfilm reel 12) | | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | 1/1195, 1/3296, 1/6446
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