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Commission And Contract

Date 1967

Event ID 575635

Category Building History

Type Commission And Contract

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/575635

Four sixteen-storey tower blocks built as public housing as part of the central development of the Kirk St area. The blocks, which were constructed by Dundee Borough Council, contained a total of 480 dwellings. Construction was approved by committee in 1967. The contractor for the development was Scotcon.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

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