Aberdeen, Castlehill, Marischal Court
Balcony Access Block (20th Century), Slab Block (20th Century)
Site Name Aberdeen, Castlehill, Marischal Court
Classification Balcony Access Block (20th Century), Slab Block (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Aberdeen, Castlehill Section 1
Canmore ID 300063
Site Number NJ90NW 2645
NGR NJ 94645 06438
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/300063
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Aberdeen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ90NW 2645 94645 06438
Construction (1966 - 31 December 1969)
Two slab blocks built as public housing for Aberdeen Borough Council as part of the redevelopment of Castlehill. The nineteen-storey block contains 108 dwellings. The nine-storey block contains 48 dwellings. Both blocks have balcony acccess. They are linked with walkways at several levels. The contractor for the development was W. J. Anderson Ltd. Construction began in 1966.
Glendinning and Methusius 1994
