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Ref No	LDC/TD/1/11/2
Title	Nether Dechmont Farmhouse (Carmondean community centre)
Date	1975-1996
Term	Community centres
AdminHistory	Following the community campaign to save Craigsfarm in Craigshill in 1967, the Corporation decided upon a policy of converting old farmhouses into community centres within their respective districts. After the purchase of Nether Dechmont Farm it was at first leased to a caretaker, but in 1977 it was slowly renovated and then converted in to a community centre.
AccessStatus	Open
Extent	7 files
ScopeandContent	1 administrative and 6 architects' files concerning the management and renovation of Nether Dechmont farm house. For the building of projects overseen by the Corporation, Architects' files can include architects' instructions, which comprise specifications and briefs for work to be done and materials to be used; correspondence and minutes of meetings with contractors relating to the work they have been employed for; copies of invoices, contracts, certificates of completion and other financial papers; extracts of Board minutes (relating to policy and approvals); internal memoranda on the project; maps and plans relating to area of work and any other papers as necessary.

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