Basic Site Details

Name: Westwood Neighbourhood Centre
Town, district or village: East Kilbride
City or county: Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: £250,000; Neighbourhood centre included shops, an indoor shopping arcade and offices linked to a public house, a health centre and a community centre.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Community CentreYes 
Item 2 of 2COMMERCIAL  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 323 September 1966 Build/constructionWork has started
Item 2 of 31968 Build/constructionFirst shops completed
Item 3 of 31972 Opened 

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 3East Kilbride Development Corporation  23 September 1966  
Item 2 of 3F A McGowan  23 September 1966 Quantity surveyor
Item 3 of 3Richard Costain (Construction) Ltd  23 September 1966  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1R Smith1979East Kilbride: the biography of a Scottish new town, 1947-1973 Department of the Environment Building Research Establishmentp131

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Building23 September 1966  p170