Basic Site Details

Name: Five point blocks of high rise housing, Ardencraig Road
Town, district or village: Castelmilk
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Five 20-storey Wimpey package-deal blocks in no-fines concrete - designed 1961, blocks contain 114 houses, supplemented by 40 garages and 40 open-air spaces

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 1Ardencraig Road  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119631965Build/construction 

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 1George Wimpey Ltd, Scottish Division, Architects Department A19631965 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)  p531

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Strathclyde Regional ArchivesGlasgow Dean of Guild1963/535