Basic Site Details

Name: Buccleuch Street Housing
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: Saltire Housing Commendation, 1982 (presumably this housing - see notes under 'Archive').

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 419701972Proposed1-15 Buccleuch Street were proposed for demolition in Nov 1970.
76-92 Buccleuch Street proposed for demolition in 1972
Item 2 of 41973 Proposed76-92 Buccleuch Street proposed for rehabilitation by the Corporation
Item 3 of 419801982Build/construction 
Item 4 of 41982 Won award or awardsSaltire Housing Commendation

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 3Peter McAlister A19801982Joint partner in charge
Item 2 of 3Philip Cocker & Partners A19801982 
Item 3 of 3Philip Stanley Cocker A19801982Joint partner in charge

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Link Housing 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p562

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Courtesy of Philip CockerInformation sent via DSA website, November 2009 States that a Saltire Housing Commendation was given for 'Buccleuch Street, Glasgow - Link Housing Association'. Presumably this refers to this Edinburgh work, as the work done by the firm in Glasgow's Buccleuch Street was later and for a different client.