Basic Site Details
| Name: | Glasgow University, Naval Architecture Testing Tank |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Naval Architecture Test Tank Building | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| University | ||
| Scientific research establishment | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Acre Road | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| January 1960 | Proposed | £52,445 (proposed total Exchequer grant), £42,455(instalment of grant required for 1960-61 to complete project) per Builder 1 Apr 1960 p654 | |
| 19 August 1960 | Scheme accepted | p348 | |
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 | |
| Keppie Henderson & Partners | A | 1960 | R R C De'Ath responsible | ||
| Richard Rudolphe Chitham De'Ath | A | 1960 | Entirely responsible | ||
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 1 April 1960 | 'University Building Projects' p654; summarizes Civil Estimates for Education, 1960-1961, published on March 18 | ||
| Builder | 19 August 1960 | p348 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | Richard Rudolphe Chitham De'Ath: F no 5991 (combined box 112) | |