Basic Site Details

Name: Regional Police Headquarters
City or county: Dundee
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: Cost £1.75m

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Tayside Police Headquarters  

Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 219661968Build/constructionDate given in Glendinning. RIBA Directory for 1980 and Gifford give 1972-74 and 1974-76 respectively.
Item 2 of 219721976Build/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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 5William Allan Cairns Ac. 1968 Team leader in charge of the design and production drawings for the new police headquarters. (Date given in RIBA Nomination Paper of William Allan Cairns).
Item 2 of 5Arthur Francis Stevenson Wright A19721976 
Item 3 of 5Gauldie, Hardie, Wright & Needham A19721976 
Item 4 of 5John Needham A19721976 
Item 5 of 5William Sinclair Gauldie A19721976 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Gifford, John2012The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee Yalep117
Item 2 of 2Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p568

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers F no 6148 (Combined Box 6148)