Basic Site Details Name: | Terraced houses, Carlton Place | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Facade restoration won Civic Trust Award, 1994. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | House | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Carlton Place | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1802 | 1818 | | | | 1991 | | Restoration | Restoration of facades. | | 1994 | | Won award or awards | Civic Trust Award |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | John Baird 'Primus' (John Baird I) | | B | | 1818 | Perhaps initially with Shepherd (see biographical notes) | | Peter Nicholson | | A | 1802 | Before 1818 | Began terraces - completed by John Baird I | | Robert Duncan | | | 1902 | | Nos 55-61 given a new double pilastered doorway | | Peter McAlister | | D | 1991 | | Restoration of facades. Partner in charge | | Philip Cocker & Partners | | D | 1991 | | Restoration of facades |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Laurie, James | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsChild StructuresThis structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | | Building Name | Notes | | 42 Carlton Place | See parent building entry for details of the original architects of the terrace of which this forms a part.
Cost of 1991 work: £225,000. | | 60 or 61 Carlton Place | Cost of 1988 reconstruction: £1,000,000.
Saltire Housing Commendation, 1991. | | 65 Carlton Place | | | Carlton Place | Cost: £450,000. | | Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice | The hospice was set up after the gradual purchase and conversion of early-19th-century terraced housing on Carlton Place (see separate entry of parent building for details of original architect etc.).
Cost of 1989 rehabilitation as hospice: £400,000. | | Street Improvements, Carlton Place | 5-year £5,000 'face lift' of properties along the street - mainly painting and street furnishings |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Architectural Dictionary | 1819 | Architectural Dictionary | | | volume ii, p912 | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p520 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architects Journal | 27 November 1991 | | | pp40-43 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Courtesy of Philip Cocker | Information sent via DSA website, November 2009 | | | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 33499 | Nos 40-61 | | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | 2/2253, 1/8765, 2/1152 |
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