Basic Site Details

Name: Wimpey Housing, Cornbank
Town, district or village: Penicuik
City or county: Midlothian
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Housing  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 229 May 1964 * Scheme acceptedDean of Guild Court grant warrant for erection of 248 houses, c. £1,026,000
Item 2 of 227 May 1966 Scheme acceptedPlans for 278 houses costing £1,500,000 approved by Dean of Guild Court

* 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 1George Wimpey & Co Ltd  29 May 1964 * Warrant granted for 248 houses

* earliest date known from documented sources.


References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Builder29 May 1964  p1156
Item 2 of 2Building27 May 1966  p.184