Agents
Building contractor
Bryant
Events
Committee approval date
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.
Demolished in 1997
Local authority
Original commissioning authority
Birmingham County Borough Council
Original location authority
Birmingham County Borough Council
Location
Other location names
Castle Vale; Tangmere Drive
Estate name(s)
Castle Vale
1987
View of 16-storey blocks in Castle Vale
View of 16-storey blocks in Castle Vale
1987
Ground floor view of one 16-storey block
Ground floor view of one 16-storey block
1987
View of 16-storey blocks
View of 16-storey blocks
1987
View of 16-storey blocks
View of 16-storey blocks
1987
View of 16-storey blocks
View of 16-storey blocks
1987
View of Albert Shaw House with Abingdon Tower and Topcliffe House in background
View of Albert Shaw House with Abingdon Tower and Topcliffe House in background
1984
View of Castle Vale from Kingsbury Road
View of Castle Vale from Kingsbury Road
1987
View of 16-storey blocks on Tangmere Drive
View of 16-storey blocks on Tangmere Drive
Original development name
Castle Bromwich, Area 1
Multi-storey block names
Abingdon Tower M33
Bovingdon Tower M86
Cosford Tower M161
Cranwell Tower M166
Kemble Tower M272
Lyneham Tower M309
Northolt Tower M344
Shawbury Tower M413
Multi-storey block details
eight 16-storey blocks containing 836 dwellings
Postcode area
B35
Image dates
1987; 1987; 1987; 1987; 1987; 1987; 1984; 1987
Image details
View of 16-storey blocks in Castle Vale; Ground floor view of one 16-storey block; View of 16-storey blocks; View of 16-storey blocks; View of 16-storey blocks; View of Albert Shaw House with Abingdon Tower and Topcliffe House in background; View of Castle Vale from Kingsbury Road; View of 16-storey blocks on Tangmere Drive