Basic Site Details
| Name: | Comprehensive Secondary School, West Calder |
| Town, district or village: | West Calder |
| City or county: | Midlothian |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | West Calder High School | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| School | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 6 November 1959 | Proposed | new comprehensive sec. sch. per Builder p601 | |
| 1962 | Build/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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Bamber & Hall | A | 1962 | Or perhaps still Fairbrother Hall & Hedges at this date | ||
| David Malcolm Hall | A | 1962 | |||
| Douglas Haig Bamber | A | 1962 | |||
| James Robertson Laidlaw | A | 1962 | As assistant | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Midlothian County Council | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 6 November 1959 | p601 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of James Robertson Laidlaw | Information sent to Dictionary | Sent April 2010 | |