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Wyther
Hob Uid: 1507781
Location : Leeds Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE2585634745
Summary : Two ten-storey T-plan tower blocks with balcony access built as public housing. The blocks contained 119 dwellings in total. Construction was approved by committee in 1960. Both of the blocks are now demolished.
More information : The blocks were commissioned by Leeds County Borough Council. The individual addresses of each block are unknown. The date of demolition is also unknown. The Primary Name is the name that was given to the contract for the development. (1-2)

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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
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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 : Demolished post-1960
Monument End Date : 2009
Monument Start Date : 1960
Monument Type : Tower Block, Balcony Access Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Mid 20th Century
Display Date : Construction approved 1960
Monument End Date : 1960
Monument Start Date : 1960
Monument Type : Tower Block, Balcony Access Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 21st Century
Display Date : Demolished pre-2009
Monument End Date : 2009
Monument Start Date : 1960
Monument Type : Tower Block, Balcony Access Block, Council Flats
Evidence : Demolished Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 23 SE 339
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 2009-01-01
End Date : 2009-12-31

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Wyther