Basic Site Details Name: | Hutchesons' Boys Grammar School | Town, district or village: | Crossmyloof | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | New building by Boswell Mitchell & Johnston | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 21, Beaton Road | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 4 March 1955 * | | Plans prepared, construction not yet begun | | | 1957 | 1960 | Build/construction | | | August 1957 | | Opened | Junior block opened | | May 1960 | | Opened | Remainder opened | | 1990 | 1991 | Addition | Three-storey, brick, science lab block | | 1995 | 1996 | Addition | North wing of classrooms | | 1997 | | Addition | Sports building and games hall |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
PeopleDesign and Construction
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Dunlop, A | 1992 | Hutcheson's Grammar: the history of a Glasgow School | | | | | Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A | 1996 | A History of Scottish Architecture | | | p555 | | RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | | | | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p571 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 6 May 1964 | | | p793 | | Builder | 4 March 1955 | | | p396 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | University of Strathclyde | AHAUS (Archive of Historical Architecture, University of Strathclyde) | 97.21 | |
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