Basic Site Details Name: | Ravenswood 1 Housing | Town, district or village: | Cumbernauld New Town | City or county: | Lanarkshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | 'Building' refers to 294 houses, 167 flats and maisonettes, 381 garages, shop and community room - £1.5 million; uncertain whether this is just Ravenswood 1 or all Ravenswood schemes. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Housing | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | April 1967 | | Build/construction | Tenders erected for erection of 99 houses [J B Bennett (Glasgow) Ltd, Kilsyth] for £349,000. |
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Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Cumbernauld New Town | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p170-1 Cumbernauld Original Housing Areas |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Building | 21 April 1967 | | | p176 | | Building | 26 July 1968 | | | p152 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Courtesy of Roy Hunter | Interview of Roy Hunter by Jessica Taylor, 18 November 2009 | | Simply mentions 'Ravenswood' - uncertain which phase |
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