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Burtt House, Pitfield Estate
Hob Uid: 1501913
Location : Greater London Authority Hackney Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3316882876
Summary : A six-storey tower block built as public housing as part of the Pitfield Estate. The block contains 60 dwellings in total. Construction was approved by committee in 1951.
More information : The block was constructed by Shoreditch Metropolitan Borough Council. The Alternate name was the name given to the contract for the development. (1) Herbert Richardson and Son Ltd.'s tender for the contract was £111,968 7s. 2d. (2)

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Source Number : 1
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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 1951
Monument End Date : 1951
Monument Start Date : 1951
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 : TQ 38 SW 2625
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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

Historic England Research Records

Burtt House, Pitfield Estate