Basic Site Details
| Name: | Housing, Holehills |
| Town, district or village: | Airdrie |
| City or county: | Lanarskshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | See also 406749 (314 Houses, Holehills) |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Pentland Court, Merrick Court, Cheviot Court | Three tower blocks | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Housing scheme | Yes | With redevelopments/additions |
| Tower block | Yes | |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Housing, Holehills, Dykehead Road | ||
| Housing, Holehills, Holehills Drive | ||
| Housing, Holehills, Thrashbush Road | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1960(?) | Build/construction | ||
| 1967 | 1969 | Build/construction | 300 homes and three 12-storey point blocks |
| 2020 | Destruction/demolition | Cheviot Court, Merrick Court and Pentland Court demolished for site redevelopment. | |
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 | |
| Alexander Smart Todd | A | 1960 | |||
| James Davidson & Son | A | 1960 | |||
| Robert Robertson | A | 1960 | |||
| Donald Stuart Bruce | 1967 | 1969 | As Burgh Council Architect. 300 homes and three 12-storey point blocks | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob, Gifford, John & Walker, Frank Arneil | 2016 | The Buildings of Scotland: Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p.115 | |
| RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | |||