Basic Site Details

Name: SSHA Housing, Cumbernauld (Glasgow Overspill)
Town, district or village: Cumbernauld New Town
City or county: Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 19 January 1959 Proposed'The Scottish Special Housing Association is to build 304 houses in the new town of Cumbernauld to the specifications and designs of the Development Corporation.' per Builder p78

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 2Cumbernauld New Town Development Corporation  9 January 1959 architect, per Builder p78
Item 2 of 2Scottish Special Housing Association (SSHA)  9 January 1959 per Builder p78

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder9 January 1959  '304 Houses for Cumbernauld' p78