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Commission And Contract

Date 1965

Event ID 575557

Category Building History

Type Commission And Contract

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/575557

Two fifteen-storey blocks built as public housing as an extension to the Callendar Estate. The blocks were constructed by Falkirk Borough Council. They consist of a total of 170 dwellings. The Borough architect, Ian A. Ferguson was partly responsible for their design. Construction was approved by committee in 1965. The contractors for the development were Wimpey.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

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