Basic Site Details

Name: University of Glasgow, Mathematics Building
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: Complex of three linked blocks. Outlined in part of the University development plans draughted in the early 1960s

NB 'Buildings of Scotland' attribute this to J L Gleave & Partners but the firm would not appear to have been operational at this date.

Also attributed to J L Gleave & Partners in Building, p28/88

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Faculty building  
Item 2 of 2University  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Ashton Lane  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 215 April 1966 * ProposedEst. cost of phase II, £254,000
Item 2 of 21969 Build/construction 

* earliest date known from documented sources.


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 7Duncan Logan (Builders) Ltd   1969Listed as Duncan Logan Construction Ltd
Item 2 of 7James Hutcheson   1969 
Item 3 of 7Robert Galbraith & Lawson   1969Quantity surveyors
Item 4 of 7T Harley Haddow & Partners   1969Civil and structural engineering consultants
Item 5 of 7Allen ('Mick') Short Matheson A1969  
Item 6 of 7Dorward Matheson Gleave & Partners A1969  
Item 7 of 7Ivor Gardiner Menzies Gordon Dorward A1969  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Bailey, Rebecca M1996Scottish architects' papers: a source book Edinburgh: The Rutland Pressp145
Item 2 of 3Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p570
Item 3 of 3Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)  p343

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Building15 April 1966  p154
Item 2 of 2Building11 July 1969  pp28/88 - 28/92 with model, plans and photos