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Perth, Market Street And Caledonian Road

Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Perth, Market Street And Caledonian Road

Classification Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Canmore ID 299389

Site Number NO12SW 1181

NGR NO 11346 23613

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Perth
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO12SW 1181 11346 23613

Activities

Commission And Contract (25 October 1973)

A development of three nine-storey tower blocks built as public housing by Perth Borough Council. The blocks consist of 104 dwellings in total. Each block also contains a community lounge and dining area. The Bison industrialised building system was used for construction. The contractors for the development were Bett. Bett's tender for the contract was £978,954. The development was approved on 25th October 1973.

Glendinning and Muthesius 1994

Photographic Record (December 1982)

Photo taken by Dr Miles Glendinning for research purposes.

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