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FAREHILL FLATS

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BERRY BROW

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Two six-storey Y-plan tower blocks built as public housing at Berry Brow. Each block contains 36 dwellings. Both blocks were designed by the Borough Architect. The blocks were commissioned on separate contracts but were constructed by the same contractor. Construction is of load-bearing brick. The first block was approved by committee in 1964. The second block was approved by committee in 1965.

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The tower blocks were constructed by Huddersfield County Borough Council. (1)

The Primary and Alternate addresses are the individual addresses of each tower block; both are current and of equal status. It is not known which is the earlier of the two blocks.

The Alternate Name is the name that was given to the contract for the development. (1)

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(1) Miles Glendinning and Stefan Muthesius 1994 Tower block : modern public housing in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

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