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Dundee, Lansdowne Gardens

Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Dundee, Lansdowne Gardens

Classification Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Dundee, Lansdowne, Phase 2; Coupar Angus Rd

Canmore ID 299672

Site Number NO33SE 656

NGR NO 37584 32244

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/299672

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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 (1962)

Two fifteen-storey tower blocks built for Dundee Borough Council. The blocks constituted Phase 2 of the public housing development in this area. They contain a total of 168 dwellings. Construction was approved by committee in 1962. The contractor for the development was Crudens Ltd.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

Photographic Record (September 1982)

Photo taken by Dr Miles Glendinning for research purposes.

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