Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	11 December 1959		Proposed	to meet danger of water shortage per Builder p878
	20 January 1961		Proposed	corporation to proceed with £1.3 mil. project for 2 mile long reservoir with capacity of 2,000m. gals. and 75 ft. high earthen dam on the Fruid Water, a tributary of the Tweed; work expected 1962-1964 per Builder p158
	7 July 1961		Build/construction	work to start shortly; 72 ft dam across mouth of valley with water pipeline to Talla Reservoir then Edinburgh per Builder p43
	1967	1974	Build/construction	Control house

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
	C G Andrews		A	1967	1974	Control house
	G N Mackinnon		A	1967	1974	Control house
	James Munce Partnership		A	1967	1974	Control house
	R Simpson		A	1967	1974	Control house
	T M Sutcliffe		A	1967	1974	Control house
	William Gilchrist Highet		A	1967	1974	Control house

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	NESWB

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	RIBA	1975	RIBA Directory of practices

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	11 December 1959			p878
	Builder	20 January 1961			p158
	Builder	7 July 1961			p43