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Browcliff Flats
Hob Uid: 1506117
Location : Kirklees Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE1394115814
Summary : Two eleven-storey tower blocks built as part of a public housing redevelopment scheme. Each block contains 43 dwellings, providing 86 dwellings in total. Construction is of in-situ concrete frame. The development was approved by committee in 1963.
More information : The blocks were commissioned by Huddersfield County Borough Council.The Primary and Alternate addresses are the individual addresses of each block; both are current and of equal status. The Alternate Name is the name that was given to the contract for the development. (1) The contract also included 12 bungalows. (2)

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Source details : Gazetteer 1
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Source Number : 2
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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 1963
Monument End Date : 1963
Monument Start Date : 1963
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 : SE 11 NW 221
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 2009-01-01
End Date : 2009-12-31

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Browcliff Flats