Basic Site Details
| Name: | Space-saving cottages, Toryglen |
| Town, district or village: | Toryglen |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Cottage | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Ardmory Avenue | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1952 | Build/construction | ||
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 | |
| Department of Health for Scotland (Scottish Board of Health; later Scottish Development Department) | A | 1952 | With Gardner -Medwin as chief architect. | ||
| Robert Joseph Gardner-Medwin | A | 1952 | As Chief Architect of the Department of Health for Scotland | ||
| Scottish Special Housing Direct Labour | A | (?) | 1952 | ||
Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
Parent Structure and Site
| This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | ||
| Building name | Notes | |
| Toryglen SSHA Housing Scheme | |
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 | p564 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Architectural Design | June 1952 | p167 - space-saving terraced houses in Glasgow and Edinburgh | ||
| Builder | 25 January 1952 | |||