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Napier Court, Wenlock Barn Estate
Hob Uid: 1502256
Location : Greater London Authority Hackney Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3252383256
Summary : An eight-storey balcony access block built as public housing as part of the Wenlock Barn Estate development. The block contains 69 dwellings. A few shops exist on the ground level. Construction was approved by committe in 1963.
More information : The block was commissioned by Shoreditch Metropolitan Borough Council. The Alternate name was the name given to the contract for the development. (1) W. Lawrence & Son Ltd.'s tender for the contract was £223,979. (2)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Gazetteer 1
Page(s) : 349
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Personal archive of Dr Miles Glendinning held a 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, Balcony Access Block, Council Flats, Shop
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 38 SW 2645
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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

Napier Court, Wenlock Barn Estate