Basic Site Details
| Name: | Galloway Creamery |
| Town, district or village: | Stranraer |
| City or county: | Wigtownshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Creamery | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1925 | Manager's house - plans dated | ||
| 1934 | Addition | Extension | |
| 1967 | Addition | New creamery building added for the Scottish Milk Marketing Board. | |
| 1968 | Won award or awards | RIBA Civic Trust Award (Group B) for redevelopment and extensions | |
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| J Brown & Son (Building Contractors) Ltd | 1967 | Extension and redevelopment (phase II - boiler house) | |||
| Mitchell Construction Co. (Scotland) Ltd | 1967 | Extension and redevelopment (phase I - new creamery and phase III - warehouse, cold store and staff block) | |||
| W S A Williams | * | 1967 | Extension and redevelopment | ||
| Allan Stevenson & Cassels | A | 1925 | Manager's house - plans dated | ||
| Thomas McGill Cassels | A | 1925 | Manager's house - plans dated | ||
| Alexander Mair | B | 1934 | Extension | ||
| (Sir) Frederick Snow & Partners | Before 1967 | Consulting engineers for additional building | |||
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Scottish Milk Marketing Board | for additional building constructed around 1967. |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Architect and Building News | 1934 | July-Dec | p162 | |
| Building | 14 July 1967 | p112-3 | ||
| Building | 7 February 1969 | p6/95 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Ayrshire Archives (from February 2007) | Darley- Hay Partnership archive | Plans | |