Basic Site Details | Name: | Westerton Garden Suburb: 66-68 Maxwell Avenue | | Town, district or village: | Westerton, Bearsden | | City or county: | Glasgow | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | | | Status: | | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | Built originally as the village shop and store with a small flat over, it was taken over by the Westerton Garden Suburb Co-operative Society in 1915. It later became a butcher’s (?) when a larger co-operative store was built on the adjoining site in 1935-1936. Both shops closed in 1984.
The original memorial stone for the Garden Suburb, laid in 1913, is built into the wall of this building. The building is not listed.
| Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Shop | | | | Flat | | |
Street Addresses| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 66-68, Maxwell Avenue | | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1913(?) | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign 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 | | John Alexander William Grant | Architect, Architectural practice | | 1913(?) | | atrib |
Clients| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | | Name | Notes | | Glasgow Garden Suburb Tenants Ltd | |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this building: | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | East Dunbartonshire Council | 2011 | See Westerton Garden Suburb: Conservation Area Appraisal | | | |
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