Basic Site Details
| Name: | Housing development, Summerston |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
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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 | |
| 25 December 1964 * | Proposed | Glasgow Corporation negotiating with Caledonian Construction for purchase of 90 acres at Summerston, intending to build 1,700 homes, shopping centre, and schools with playing fields | |
| c. 1975 | Build/construction | ||
* 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 | |
| Glasgow District Council, Department of Architecture and Related Services (or Department of Civic Architecture & Design) | A | After 1975 | Three-storey flats and two-storey terraced houses | ||
| Glasgow City Architects Department | A | Before 1975 | With Kernohan as City Architect - in conjunction with private developers. | ||
| James Kernohan | A | c. 1975 | As City Architect and Director of the Department of Architecture. | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | p412 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 25 December 1964 | p1365 | ||