Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1952	1953	Build/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.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	Sam Bunton	Architect	B	c. 1950		Designed the 2Z house type used for the 188 cottages
	Sam Bunton & Associates	Architectural practice	B	c. 1950		Designed the 2Z house type used for the 188 cottages
	Francis Clunie Scott	Architect	A	1952	1953	Responsible for layout, as architect for Glasgow Corporation
	Glasgow Corporation Housing Department (later Architectural & Planning Department, Glasgow Corporation)		A	1952	1953	With F C Scott responsible for area layout

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
	Building name	Notes
	Barlanark Housing Scheme	This was the first big postwar housing scheme in eastern Glasgow. The masterplan comprised 2016 dwellings in a few three and mostly four-storey tenements, 236 cottages, and 56 maisonettes and flats over shops.

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Strathclyde Regional Archives	Glasgow Dean of Guild	GCA DG 1952/189