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Dundee, Derby Street Cda, Bucklemaker Court

Slab Block (20th Century)

Site Name Dundee, Derby Street Cda, Bucklemaker Court

Classification Slab Block (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Dundee, Derby Street Central Development Area

Canmore ID 299644

Site Number NO33SE 642

NGR NO 39776 31649

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dundee, City Of
  • Parish Dundee (Dundee, City Of)
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District City Of Dundee
  • Former County Angus

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Commission And Contract (1967)

A development of two 23-storey slab blocks built as public housing for Dundee Borough Council. The blocks were part of the Derby St central area development scheme. Together, they contain a total of 374 dwellings. The Camus industrialised building system was used for construction. Construction was approved by committee in 1967. The architects for the development were James Parr and Partners. The contractor was Mitchell.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

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