Basic Site Details
| Name: | City Plan, Plymouth |
| City or county: | Devon |
| Country: | England |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Proposals published as 'A plan for Plymouth,' (1943), by J. Paton Watson and Patrick Abercrombie, J Paton Watson was Plymouth City Engineer and Surveyor, while Abercrombie was “retained to advise on the preparation of an Outline Plan” Derek Plumstead was appointed a temporary planning assistant. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Street plan(?) | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| (Sir) Leslie Patrick Abercrombie (or Patrick Abercrombie) | 1942 | Consultant Planner, to advise on an outline plan | |||
| Derek Ward Plumstead | 1943 | Temporary Planning Assistant | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Plymouth City Council | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Latham, Peter J, Lilley, Keith D | 2001 | Planning the `City of Tomorrow' British Reconstruction Planning, 1939-1952: | |||