Basic Site Details
| Name: | Fire Station, Abington |
| Town, district or village: | Abington |
| City or county: | Lanarkshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Unclear whether the two schemes listed here refer to the same fire station... certainly, they have different architects |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Fire station | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 5 December 1952 * | Plans prepared, construction not yet begun | ||
| 6 November 1953 * | Proposed | LCC to erect new fire station (NB different architect named for 1952 job) | |
| September 1962 | Plans prepared, construction not yet begun | New fire station at Abington for Fire Brigade Joint Com. | |
* 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 | |
| James Miller | 5 December 1952 * | New fire station | |||
| William Robertson Watt | 6 November 1953 * | New fire station | |||
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Lanarkshire County Council | 1952-1953, new fire station(s) |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 5 December 1952 | p852 | ||
| Builder | 6 November 1953 | p720 | ||
| Builder | 7 September 1962 | p517 | ||