Basic Site Details
| Name: | Springburn School |
| Town, district or village: | Springburn |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Cost: £7,500. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Gourlay Street Public School | ||
| Springburn Nursery School | Yes | |
| Springburn Primary School | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| School | ||
| Nursery School | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Crichton Street | ||
| 48, 54, Gourlay Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1873 | 1875 | ||
| 1894 | Block facing Crichton Street added | ||
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 | |
| David Thomson | 1873 | 1875 | Pair of school blocks (one now demolished) | ||
| Colin Menzies | A | 1894 | 1895 | Block facing Crichton Street added | |
| David Thomson | A | 1894 | 1895 | Block facing Crichton Street added | |
| Thomson & Menzies | A | 1894 | 1895 | Block facing Crichton Street added | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The 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 | ||
| Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | p429 (1894/5 addition) | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building News | 12 September 1873 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 33613 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Weddell and Thomson Archive Summary Material (Handlists, Job lists etc) | Thomson's job list | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | Dean of Guild 1/3623 – demolished additional block | |