Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Factory

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	12 October 1951		Plans prepared, construction not yet begun	Plans in hand for various new buildings at the Industrial Estate
	1952		Build/construction
	24 April 1953 *		Addition	Plans to be prepared for extension to factory, est. cost £130,000
	31 July 1953 *		Addition	Plans being prepared for new factory

* 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.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	John ('Jack') Airey MacMinn					Extensions and refurbishment.
	Edward Grigg Wylie		A	1952
	Frederick Robert Wylie		A	1952
	George Ferguson Smellie Shanks		A	1952
	Walter Underwood		A	1952
	Wylie, Shanks & Wylie		A	1952
	Wylie, Shanks & Wylie			24 April 1953 *		Extension to factory
	Scottish Industrial Estates Architects Department			31 July 1953 *		To prepare plans for new factory

* earliest date known from documented sources.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A	1996	A History of Scottish Architecture			p603

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	12 October 1951			p502
	Builder	24 April 1953			p664
	Builder	31 July 1953			p188