Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	Torbain Infant School

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	School

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	Blairmore Road

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	11 September 1959		Proposed	cost £69,700 per Builder p226
	3 February 1961		Build/construction	by Direct Labour Department refused by Secretary of State for Scotland per Builder p273
	24 March 1961		Contract offered	for erection of approx 14,750 sq ft infant school; applications to County Clerk, Cupar per Builder p585
	7 July 1961		Contract offered	£53,739 tender of A Crocket Ltd of Dunfermline accepted by Fife CC per Builder p43
	29 September 1961		Scheme accepted	by Dean of Guild Court for new primary school to accommodate 1,000 pupils per Builder p606
	March 1962		Build/construction	Hoped that construction may be begun in Spring 1962
	1978		Alterations and additions(?)

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
	Fife County Education Architect's Department		A	1959	1961	With Lawrie as County Architect - but little or no design input.
	Robert Sorley Lawrie		A	1959	1961
	William Fraser Pullar		A	1959	1961	Or 1978 as given by Mcconnell?

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Gifford, John	1988	Fife (The Buildings of Scotland)			p293

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	11 September 1959			p226
	Builder	3 February 1961			'Rebuff for Direct Labour Department' p273
	Builder	24 March 1961			p585
	Builder	7 July 1961			p43
	Builder	29 September 1961			p606

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Courtesy of Gavin McConnell May 2012	Information sent to Yvonne Hillyard