Basic Site Details

Name: Auchencruive/Auchincruive Colliery, Pithead Baths 4 and 5
Town, district or village: Annbank
City or county: Ayrshire
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Colliery  
Item 2 of 2Pithead baths  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11933   

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 3Hugh Smith A1933 As chief assistant or deputy chief architect under John Austin Dempster, on the staff of the Miners' Welfare Committee
Item 2 of 3John Austin Dempster A1933 As Senior Architect for Scotland and North of England for the Miners' Welfare Committee
Item 3 of 3O Parry A1933 Appears to have been involved in this project in some capacity on staff of Miner's Welfare Commission

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Miners' Welfare Committee 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Allison, Georgina1994The Miners Welfare Commission and Pithead Baths in Scotland Twentieth Century Society journal, Summer 1, Industrial Architecture, pp 55-64Appendices A & B
Item 2 of 2McKean, Charles1987The Scottish Thirties: An Architectural Introduction Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Pressp117

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Architect and Building News1935July-Dec p348

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers John Austin Dempster: F no3347 (box 21); Hugh Smith: F no4623 (combined box 25)