Basic Site Details
| Name: | Mosspark Housing Estate for the Corporation of Glasgow |
| Town, district or village: | Mosspark |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | See also entry for the competition for Mosspark Estate - presumably a different area of same estate? This part built by J A Mactaggart & Co. £1.8 million contract for the building of 1,500 houses |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Housing | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1920 | Plans prepared, construction not yet begun | ||
| February 1921 | November 1924 | Construction | |
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 | |
| Glasgow Corporation Housing Department (later Architectural & Planning Department, Glasgow Corporation) | A | 1921 | 1924 | ||
| Peter Fyfe | A | 1921 | 1924 | As Director of Housing | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A | 1996 | A History of Scottish Architecture | p569 | ||
| Morgan, Nicholas J. | 'Innovations in municipal housebuilding, 1919-39' in R. Rodger (ed) Scottish Housing in the Twentieth Century | Leister, 1989 | p132 | ||
| RCAHMS | 1999 | Homebuilders: Mactaggart & Mickel and the Scottish housebuilding industry | RCAHMS | p9, 21-22, 28, 34 Image of Mosspark Boulevard seen in 1925 p20 1926 cartoon in the Bulletin p20 | |