Basic Site Details

Name: 977 dwellings, Whitfield Housing Scheme (Industrialised Phase II)
City or county: Dundee
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Housing 977 dwellings in 49 five-storey blocks (Skarne construction method)

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 129 April 1969 Plans dated 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 2Crudens LtdBuilderA  With George Bowie as Chief Architect
Item 2 of 2George BowieArchitectA  As Chief Architect to Crudens

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
 Building nameNotes
Item 1 of 1Whitfield Housing SchemeSouthern half of scheme designed by City Architect and northern half by Crudents on the Skarne system

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Glendinning, Miles and Muthesius, Stefan1994Tower Block: Modern Public Housing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland Yale University Press: New Haven and Londonp242, p243, p367