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Lanarkshire Builders Limited

  • C160
  • Corporate body
  • c1940s-1970s

Built houses for the people of Lanarkshire. Directors were R.D. Stewart (Chairman), S.R. Cooper (F.C.A), W. Fleming, and J. McW. Norman. Sidney Wesley Birnage was a consultant architect for the company. Had a factory located in Mossend, Lanarkshire where they produced their 'Bellstone' Block in the post-war period that included 3, 4, and 5 apartment double cottages. Boasted about reducing unemployment throughout Scotland. Provided optional colours and textures of their homes. Aimed to reduce maintenance costs for their buyers.