Basic Site Details

Name: Lanarkshire County Council Housing, Baillieston
Town, district or village: Baillieston
City or county: Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Muirside Street Refers to proposed scheme of 42 houses only.

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 4May 1950 ProposedCounty Council to erect at Muirside, Baillieston a scheme of thirty-two houses
Item 2 of 4July 1951 ProposedCounty Council to erect sixty houses
Item 3 of 4January 1952 ProposedJournal refers to two schemes in January 1952, both in Baillieston. One refers to a scheme of 20 houses, and the other for 42 houses. The latter is at Muirside Street.
Item 4 of 417 October 1952 * ProposedLCC to erect a new housing scheme

* earliest date known from documented sources.


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 1Samuel McColl (sometimes misspelt MacColl)  19501952As architect for Lanarkshire County Council. Note that McColl is referred to as architect for two seemingly distinct schemes in Baillieston, one for 20 houses and the other, at Muirside Street, for 42 (S Mccoll is responsible for a number of developments at the Muirside Housing Site)

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Lanarkshire County Council 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1RCAHMS1999Homebuilders: Mactaggart & Mickel and the Scottish housebuilding industry RCAHMSp21

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Builder26 May 1950  p725
Item 2 of 5Builder27 July 1951  p137
Item 3 of 5Builder4 January 1952  p33
Item 4 of 5Builder11 January 1952  p101
Item 5 of 5Builder17 October 1952  p564