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Lakeland Court

Hob Uid: 1507327
Location :
Leeds
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE3395132850
Summary : Three T-plan tower blocks built as public housing. Each block contained 60 dwellings, providing 180 dwellings in total. Construction was approved by committee in 1956. Two of the blocks are now demolished.
More information : The blocks were commissioned by Leeds County Borough Council. (1)

The Primary address is the individual address of the surviving block. The individual addresses of the demolished blocks are unknown.

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

The first multi-storey block to be completed on the Halton Moor Estate - "The Deane", was officially opened on 23rd February 1960 by Mr Harry Robinson. The block was situated off Cartmell Drive and is thought to be one of the two demolished blocks. (2)




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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Gazetteer 1
Page(s) : 366
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Source Number : 2
Source :
Source details : Personal archive of Dr Miles Glendinning, held at Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh.
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Part demolished post-1956
Monument End Date : 2009
Monument Start Date : 1956
Monument Type : Tower Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Extant Building, Demolished Building
Monument Period Name : Mid 20th Century
Display Date : Construction approved 1956
Monument End Date : 1956
Monument Start Date : 1956
Monument Type : Tower Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 21st Century
Display Date : Part demolished pre-2009
Monument End Date : 2009
Monument Start Date : 1956
Monument Type : Tower Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Extant Building, Demolished Building

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 33 SW 530
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 2009-01-01
End Date : 2009-12-31