Great Croft Street and King Edward Street

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
John Wootton House 58 15
Great Croft House 56 15

Agents

Building contractor:
Tarmac

Events

Construction start date:
1964
Construction completion date:
1965
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
Since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:
Darlaston Urban District Council
Original location authority:
Darlaston Urban District Council
Present day authority:
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Site description

Further Construction Details:
Height of each block: 130 feet
View of 15-storey blocks looking South down St Lawrence Way
1987
View of 15-storey blocks looking South down St Lawrence Way
Habitation date(s): 
Topping-out ceremony held in first week of January 1965