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Proctor Court
Hob Uid: 1501261
Location : Newcastle upon Tyne Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : NZ2926364027
Summary : A twelve-storey tower block built as public housing. The block contains 58 dwellings. The architects for the block were Douglass Wise and Partners. Construction was approved by committee in 1966.
More information : The block was commissioned by Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Borough Council. The Alternate Name is the name that was given to the contract for the development. (1) Stanley Miller Ltd.'s tender for this contract was £217,000. The population density for this block at the time of construction was 177 people per acre. (2)

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Source details : Gazetteer 1
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Source details : Personal archive of Dr Miles Glendinning held at Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh.
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Monument Period Name : Mid 20th Century
Display Date : Construction approved 1966
Monument End Date : 1966
Monument Start Date : 1966
Monument Type : Tower Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 26 SE 459
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 2009-01-01
End Date : 2009-12-31

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Proctor Court