Basic Site Details

Name: Housing Estate, Wellesley Road, Omar Crescent, Burns Avenue and Sandwell Street
Town, district or village: Buckhaven
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: 186 houses

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Housing  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 4Burns Avenue  
Item 2 of 4Omar Crescent  
Item 3 of 4Sandwell Street  
Item 4 of 4Wellesley Road  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119201922Build/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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1George Charles Campbell A19201922 

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
 Building nameNotes
Item 1 of 1Housing scheme for Buckhaven and Methil Town Council1,778 council houses (662 in Buckhaven and 1,116 in Methil) - built between 1918 and 1939

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Frew, John1987Housing the Heroes: Council House Building in Central, East and North-East Fife 1919-1923 Kirkcaldy: Kirkcaldy Museums, Kirkcaldy District Councilp14

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Fife ArchivesBuckhaven & Methil Town Council Mintes 4 April 1921