Basic Site Details

Name: SSHA Housing, Hamilton (various)
Town, district or village: Hamilton
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 1Housing  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 3Almada Street  
Item 2 of 3Burnbank Road  
Item 3 of 3Lorne Street  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 230 January 1953 * Plans prepared, construction not yet begunHousing for sites at Lorne St, Burnbank Rd, and Almada St - 90 houses in total
Item 2 of 215 May 1953 * Plans prepared, construction not yet begunPlans in hand for 102 houses, costing est. £143,625

* earliest date known from documented sources.


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 2James Austen Bent  1953 * Plans prepared for 102 houses
Item 2 of 2James Austen Bent  30 January 1953 * Plans prepared for SSHA housing

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Scottish Special Housing Association1953, housing

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Builder30 January 1953  p216
Item 2 of 3Builder6 February 1953  p257
Item 3 of 3Builder15 May 1953  p776