Commission And Contract

Date 1966

Event ID 576575

Category Building History

Type Commission And Contract

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A development of three thirteen-storey tower blocks built as public housing as part of Calder Park. The blocks were constructed for Edinburgh Borough Council. They contain 408 dwellings in total. The Skarne industrialised building system was used for construction. The contractor for the development was Crudens Ltd. Construction was approved by committee in 1966.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994