Glasgow Tenement Floor Plan
Subjects part of cadastral unit gla12345 edged red on the cadastral map being the westmost dwelling house on the first floor above the ground floor of the tenement 48 craigpark glasgow g31 2lx.
Glasgow tenement floor plan. Note also the bed in the box room. Does anyone know if there are any plans of the inside of the old tenements. The quality of this form of housing varied across the city and was signalled by the character of the front entrance. 359 x 489 mm.
In 1866 the city improvement trust was charged with the task of. The deed plans in the titles show the extent of the individual flat and common areas within the tenement steading. The tenement house museum in glasgow with period decor. Ground floor plan upper floors plan what about the outdoors.
Room and kitchen etc. In glasgow s centre there were waves of change and many central 19th c tenements replaced an earlier generation. The tenements of glasgow have provided accommodation for millions of citizens over the past 150 years. The flat therefore offers open views directly onto the park and in addition the property has been comprehensively upgraded throughout and is offered to the market place in excellent order.
Camphill avenue 1903 on the opposite side of queen s park shows yet another style adopted into the glasgow tenement form. 1 1 2 inches 10 feet. Plan of the 3rd floor of a five storey tenement situated on the south side of havannah street glasgow by john carrick architect glasgow. Defined by the tenement scotland act 2004 as two or more related but separate flats divided from each other horizontally the majority of glasgow s tenements were built between 1880 and.
This traditional tenement flat with preferred first floor position is located on brodie park avenue directly opposite brodie park. The rapid growth of scotland s heavy industries at that time attracted thousands of workers to glasgow mainly from ireland and the scottish highlands. 7 213 135 3. Designed by architect john campbell mckellar who designed 640 buildings between 1890 and the early 1900s mostly in glasgow s west end in fact an almost exact floor plan can be found in hyndland camphill.
Constructed of red beige and grey sandstone most of which was quarried in the stranraer and dumfriesshire areas the majority of glasgow s tenements were built between 1840 1920 to address the exponential rise in the city s population that occurred as a result of the industrial revolution. In my life in a glasgow tenement in the 1950s i described what it was like to be a child in a scotstoun tenement in 1957 we moved to a recently built part of drumchapel a large housing scheme on the edge of the city. Glasgow from the past inside room plans for old tenements. Would love to get a better appreciation of the square footage of them.