Basic Site Details Name: | University of Stirling, including library and landscaping | Town, district or village: | Stirling | City or county: | Stirlingshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Won Civic Trust Award for the Pathfoot Building.
Main contractor Whatling (Builders) Ltd and Holland Hannen & Cubitt (Scotland) Ltd | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | University | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1966 | 1973 | Build/construction | Development plan initially and then construction. | | 1968 | | Won award or awards | Civic Trust Award | | 1969 | | Won award or awards | RIBA Regional Award | | 1971 | 1973 | Build/construction | New teaching, research, library, cultural, social and residential buildings with site works, landscaping and playing fields were provided. | | 1971 | | Won award or awards | Concrete Society Award | | 1971 | | Won award or awards | RIBA Regional Award Commendation | | 1973 | | Opened | Pathfoot building opened | | 1973 | | Won award or awards | RIBA Regional Award Commendation |
PeopleDesign and Construction
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Bailey, Rebecca M | 1996 | Scottish architects' papers: a source book | | Edinburgh: The Rutland Press | p135 | | Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil | 2002 | Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) | | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p789 | | Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p29, 116, 119, 124, 127, 156, 164-5 University of Stirling | | RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | | | | | RMJM | | RMJM Practice Brochure | | | | | Willis, Peter | 1977 | New architecture in Scotland | | | p52-55 University of Stirling |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Courtesy of Archie Clark | Information sent to Dictionary website | | Sent September 2014 | | Courtesy of Gerard Bakker | Interview of Gerard Bakker by Kirsten McKee, December 2008 | | | | Courtesy of Graham Dickson | Interview of Graham Dickson by Kirsten McKee | | 20 November 2008: detailed description of the development of the campus's form |
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