Basic Site Details Name: | Block of four experimental foamslag houses, Carntyne Housing Development | Town, district or village: | Carntyne | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Block of four experimental houses (two three-apartment and two four-apartment) constructed of foamslag poured in-situ. This block was tested over nine years of occupancy before the method of construction was approved and a foamslag factory was erected at Tollcross in 1945. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Housing | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 392-396, Carntyne Road | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 17 December 1937 | | Scheme accepted | Plans approved by Housing Committee | | 1938 | | Build/construction | |
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Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Carntyne Housing Development | |
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