Habitation date(s):
First tenant move-in: June 1965
Muirhouse Area: Phase III
Block details
| Number of dwellings | Number of storeys | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shields Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Netherwood Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Muirhouse Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Merryton Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Grange Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Dalziel Tower | 105 | 18 | |
| Barons Tower | 105 | 18 |
Agents
Building contractor:
Wimpey
Events
Committee approval date:
1964
Construction completion date:
1966
Location
Postcode:
ML1 2HD, ML1 2HE, ML1 2HH, ML1 2EH, ML1 2EQ, ML1 2LX, ML1 2LZ
Other location names:
Shields Drive
Site description
Contextual information:
Alongside 18-storey blocks, the development was designed to provide 1,344 dwellings in 2-storey, 3-storey, and 5-storey blocks
1983
View of blocks on Shields Drive with Dalziel Tower in foreground
View of blocks on Shields Drive with Dalziel Tower in foreground
1983
View of Dalziel Tower, Muirhouse Tower, and Barons Tower
View of Dalziel Tower, Muirhouse Tower, and Barons Tower
1983
View of 18-storey block on Shields Drive
View of 18-storey block on Shields Drive