Basic Site Details

Name: Housing, Grangemouth (Glasgow Overspill)
Town, district or village: Grangemouth
City or county: Stirlingshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: CHECK - related to 402821 and 404122?

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 3Housing scheme Glagow overspill
Item 2 of 3Urban planning  
Item 3 of 3Housing  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 25 September 1958 Proposed'Grangemouth Town Council are contracting to supply 700 houses as a first instalment under an overspill agreement with Glasgow Corporation...A town development plan by which the town council propose to designate ground for additional industrial development together with additional shops and public services is almost ready for presentation to the Secretary of State for Scotland.' per Builder p418
Item 2 of 21 May 1959 Scheme acceptedby Secretary of State for Scotland per Builder p832

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 1Scottish Special Housing Association (SSHA)  9 January 1959 to 'build 350 out of 700 houses' per Builder p78

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Builder5 September 1958  'Glasgow Overspill Housing' p418
Item 2 of 3Builder9 January 1959  '304 Houses for Cumbernauld' p78
Item 3 of 3Builder1 May 1959  p832