Basic Site Details

Name: 5 tower blocks, Menzieshill Housing Scheme (9th developement)
City or county: Dundee
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Tower block Five 15-storey tower blocks containing 420 flats

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119631966Build/construction 

People

Design and Construction

The 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1Crudens Ltd  19631966Architect and contractor

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
 Building nameNotes
Item 1 of 1Menzieshill Housing Scheme201-acre site; Dundee's largest to date - 3,459 homes total

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Glendinning, Miles and Muthesius, Stefan1994Tower Block: Modern Public Housing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland Yale University Press: New Haven and Londonp367