LTM Group Ltd were the chosen contractors for the refurbishment and repair of Walker Memorial Hall & the Knox Building, in Kilbirnie, for North Ayrshire Council through the CARS scheme. Dedicated to Dr Walker a former Kilbirnie physician the Walker hall was a thriving dance hall in the 1950s. It played host to famous names such as Gerry & the Pacemakers and Billy Haley and ...
The main buildings at Glasgow University situated on Gilmourhill were largely designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and constructed over a number of years in the latter half of the 19th Century. The Bute and Randolph Halls were completed after his death by John Oldrid Scott and Edwin Morgan, 1866-86, and the tower and spire added by John Oldrid Scott, 1887-1891. The extern ...
Marischal College is a Category A Listed Building located in the centre of Aberdeen city. The structure comprises a large and predominantly Tudor-Gothic granite collegiate complex based around central quadrangle and courtyard. The college itself was founded in 1593 by George Keith, Earl Marischal as a protestant alternative to King's College, founded in 1494. Constructi ...
Marischal College is a Category A Listed building in the centre of Aberdeen City. The college was founded in 1593 by George Keith, Earl Marischal as a protestant alternative to King's College (1494). The building itself was designed by Archibald Simpson as a large Tudor-Gothic granite collegiate complex based around a central quadrangle and courtyard. It was constructed in ...
Powis Gate is a Category B Listed building forming the gatehouse entrance to Powis House (1802). The structure was erected between 1833 and 1834 by John Leslie of Powis and comprises two minarets and centre arch. The distinctive ‘pepper pot’ minarets are a distinctive feature to Old Aberdeen, forming a unique landmark and monument to the University complex.
King’s College is a formerly independent university founded in 1495 in Old Aberdeen. King’s College Chapel is a Category A Listed building and is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the city, with an inscription dated 1504. The chapel is a stout, buttressed, aisled building with detailed window tracery and topped with an imposing Imperial Crown, representing the imper ...
Alexander Scott’s Hospital is a Category A Listed building located in the centre of Huntly, Aberdeenshire. The original group of hospital buildings was designed by William Smith (Scots baronial, harled; circa 1853) and incorporated by Marshall Mackenzie’s large Scots symmetrical design (1901) to the front. This imposing frontage consists of a 3-storey centre block with a ...