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Aberdeen, Hutcheon Street

Balcony Access Block(S) (20th Century), Slab Block(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Aberdeen, Hutcheon Street

Classification Balcony Access Block(S) (20th Century), Slab Block(S) (20th Century)

Canmore ID 300084

Site Number NJ90NW 2651

NGR NJ 93867 06980

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/300084

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  • Council Aberdeen, City Of
  • Parish Aberdeen
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District City Of Aberdeen
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

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Construction (1973 - 28 February 1978)

A development of two slab blocks built as public housing for Aberdeen Borough Council along Hutcheon St. The nineteen-storey block, Hutcheon Court, contains 144 dwelings. The fifteen-storey block, Greig Court, contains 140 dwellings. Both tower blocks have balcony access. The contractor for the development was Alexander Hall & Son (Builders) Ltd. Construction began in 1973.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

Photographic Record (April 1982)

Photos taken by Dr Miles Glendinning for research purposes.

Photographic Record (June 1983)

Photo taken by Dr Miles Glendinning for research purposes.

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