Basic Site Details Name: | Milton Housing Scheme | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | This development comprises two main halves, a southern half below the general line of Liddlesdale Road-Colston Road, built in 1946-51, and a northern half, built in 1950-4. |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1946 | 1951 | Build/construction | South section | | 1950 | 1954 | Build/construction | North section |
PeopleDesign and Construction
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsChild StructuresThis structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | | Building Name | Notes | | 118 Stuart cottages, Milton Housing Scheme | Located in northern section of scheme (north of Liddeldale Road-Colston Road). | | 126 Myrton cottages, Milton Housing Scheme | Located in northern section of scheme (north of Liddeldale Road-Colston Road). | | 132 houses, Ashgill Road/Bernaray Street, Milton Housing Scheme | 132 two-storey Blackburn type 17 brick-clad houses | | 162 cottages, Everard Drive, Milton Housing Scheme | 162 semi-detached BISF Type A2 4-apartment cottages, constructed of steel walling with internal breeze partitions and walls. | | 176 houses, south of Liddesdale Road, Milton Housing Scheme | 176 T1 and Thalf four-storey tenements | | 32 houses, Ashgill Road/Bernaray Street, Milton Housing Scheme | 32 Blackburn houses | | 38 houses, south of Liddesdale Road, Milton Housing Scheme | 38 Blackburn houses | | 416 flats, Milton Housing Scheme | 416 traditionally-built four-storey flats in T1, T3, and Thalf. Located in northern section of scheme (north of Liddeldale Road-Colston Road). | | 500 cottages, Ashgill Road/Bernaray Street, Milton Housing Scheme | 500 two-storey Wimpey no-fines four-apartment cottages | | 6 tower blocks, Scaraway Street/Castlebay Drive, Milton Housing Scheme | Six tower blocks of 17-storeys in two groups of three on the north side of Scaraway Street/Castlebay Drive. Value of contract £2,250,000. | | 670 houses, Milton Housing Scheme | 670 Lawrence two-storey cottages. Located in northern section of scheme (north of Liddeldale Road-Colston Road). | | Shops and flats, Ashgill Road/Bernaray Street, Milton Housing Scheme | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p418 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 19 August 1949 | | | p245 | | Builder | 14 April 1950 | | | p505 | | Builder | 26 May 1950 | | | p725 |
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