Agents
Building contractor
Wimpey
Events
Committee approval date
Construction completion date
Habitation date(s)
First tenant move-in: June 1965
Local authority
Original commissioning authority
Motherwell and Wishaw Burgh Council
Original location authority
Motherwell and Wishaw Burgh Council
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
Original development name
Muirhouse Area: Phase III
Multi-storey block names
Shields Tower SC700
Dalziel Tower SC701
Muirhouse Tower SC702
Barons Tower SC703
Netherwood Tower SC704
Merryton Tower SC705
Grange Tower SC706
Multi-storey block details
seven 18-storey blocks containing 735 dwellings
Postcode area
ML1
Image dates
1983; 1983; 1983
Image details
View of blocks on Shields Drive with Dalziel Tower in foreground; View of Dalziel Tower, Muirhouse Tower, and Barons Tower; View of 18-storey block on Shields Drive