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Dundee, Menzieshill 9th Development

Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Dundee, Menzieshill 9th Development

Classification Tower Block(S) (20th Century)

Canmore ID 70493

Site Number NO33SE.08

NGR NO 36063 30981

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dundee, City Of
  • Parish Dundee (Dundee, City Of)
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District City Of Dundee
  • Former County Angus

Activities

Commission And Contract (1963)

A development of five fifteen-storey tower blocks built as public housing in the Menzieshill area. The blocks, called the 9th Development, were constructed for Dundee Borough Council. They contained 440 dwellings in total. Construction was approved by committee in 1963. The contractor for the development was Crudens Ltd.

Glendinning and Methusius 1994

Photographic Record (January 1981)

Photos taken by Dr Miles Glendinning for research purposes.

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