Basic Site Details

Name: Factory for Saxone Shoe Company Ltd
Town, district or village: Kilmarnock
City or county: Ayrshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
Grid ref:
Notes: Façade owes its design in part to Thomas Tait's Royal Masonic Hospital, London.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Saxone Gleneagles Factory  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Factory  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Mill StreetYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 2After 1920Before 1942  
Item 2 of 2c. 2003 Demolition 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 3William Eric Attenburrow Hurcomb A1920sBefore 1937As assistant with Hay & Steel. Additions to warehouse and factory.
Item 2 of 3Gabriel Steel AAfter 1920Before 1942 
Item 3 of 3Hay & Steel AAfter 1920Before 1942 

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Saxone Shoe Company Ltd 

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Information from Craig W J McLelland, who worked for Hay & Steel between 1979 and 1985
Item 2 of 2RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Gabriel Steel: F no3861 (box 29); Hurcombe: L no6217 (Combined Box 126)