Basic Site Details

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
	9 November 1948	10 December 1948		Contract placed for fireplaces for ninety-eight traditional houses
	21 May 1949	21 June 1949		Contract placed for fencing for 346 various types of houses
	10 June 1949			Tenders advertised for 110 traditional houses, 106 Weir houses and 130 Orlit houses
	20 April 1950	20 May 1950		Contract placed for intermediate, rear and front fencing for fifty-two houses
	2 January 1953 *		Plans prepared, construction not yet begun	Plans in hand for 60 houses, est. cost £96,634

* 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.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	Scottish Special Housing Association (SSHA)			1949	1950
	James Austen Bent			2 January 1953 *		60 SSHA houses

* earliest date known from documented sources.

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	31 December 1948			p781
	Builder	10 June 1949			p732
	Builder	8 July 1949			p62
	Builder	9 June 1950			p795
	Builder	2 January 1953			p33