| March 1959 | | Build/construction | 'major scheme of reconstruction on the bombed site of Greenock Central Station...new station avenue which will lead to Customhouse Quay has been started and contracts placed for the first buildings...two blocks in Cathcart-street...A further block with face this and incorporate shops, offices and business premises on the ground floor with three-storey flats above. Two more blocks...planned to the east. Ultimately there will be 121 new houses...British Transport, whose premises adjoin, are co-operating in the development which will be launched in early March...' per Builder 16 Jan 1959 p165 |