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TOWER BLOCK
A tall, multi storeyed building either used as business premises or, more usually, as residential accommodation.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>> Building
>> Building
>>> Tower Block
>>> Tower Block
>>>> Balcony Access Block
>>>> Deck Access Block
>>>> Point Block
>>>> Slab Block
>>>> Balcony Access Block
>>>> Deck Access Block
>>>> Point Block
![TOWER BLOCK. Glasgow, North Kelvin CDA Area A.
General view of four multi-storey blocks from East. SC00676676.jpg](https://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC00676676.jpg)
![TOWER BLOCK. Area C.
View of tower block facade. Completion Photograph.
SC01052317.jpg](https://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01052317.jpg)
![TOWER BLOCK. Dundee, Menzieshill 9th Development: View of three 15-storey blocks. SC01141791.jpg](https://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01141791.jpg)
![TOWER BLOCK. Aberdeen, Brierfield Terrace (Cornhill-Stockethill Section I): View of three 16 and 17-storey blocks. SC01141959.jpg](https://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC01141959.jpg)
![TOWER BLOCK. View of tower block from south, taken from Netherkirkgate. DP00136335.jpg](https://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00136335.jpg)
Related Terms
Term | Note |
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FLAT | A dwelling of one or more rooms within a building. |