Basic Site Details

Name: Multi-storey housing, St Leonards XI
Town, district or village: St Leonards, East Kilbride
City or county: Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 3Calder Tower 16-storey tower block containing 91 flats
Item 2 of 3Clyde Tower 20-storey tower block containing 114 flats
Item 3 of 3White-cart Tower 19-storey tower block containing 109 flats

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Tower block  
Item 2 of 2Flats  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Strathaven Road  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 41969 Scheme accepted 
Item 2 of 416 December 1971 CompletionCalder Tower completed
Item 3 of 413 May 1971 CompletionClyde Tower completed
Item 4 of 42 June 1972 CompletionWhite-cart Tower completed

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 1Reema (Scotland Ltd)  19691972 

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1East Kilbride Development Corporation 

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