Basic Site Details Name: | Housing (Dundee High Flats), on former site of Dryburgh House | City or county: | Dundee, Angus | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | on former site of Dryburgh House (217932) | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Flats | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Coupar Angus Road | | | | Dryburgh Gardens | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 18 April 1958 | | Proposed | 'city's first multi-storeyed flats' per Builder p740 | | 15 August 1958 | | Scheme accepted | 'Dept. of Health approved proposals for 120 flats on Dryburgh site for SSHA' per Builder p290 |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Scottish Special Housing Association (SSHA) | | | 18 April 1958 | | 'developed by SSHA as soon as [site] has been cleared' per Builder p740 |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Dundee Corporation Housing Committee | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee | | Yale | p248 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 18 April 1958 | | | 'Dundee High Flats' p740 | | Builder | 15 August 1958 | | | p290 |
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