Commission And Contract

Date 1963

Event ID 576030

Category Building History

Type Commission And Contract

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A ten-storey tower block constructed by Edinburgh Borough Council as part of the redevelopment of the central area of Leith. The block is a mixed development and contains 212 dwellings built as public housing. Commission was approved by committee in 1963. The contractor for the development was Smart.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994