Park Hill, Part One | Tower Block

Block details

Building contractor:

direct municipal labour

Architects:

J.L. Womersley, J. Lynnn, I. Smith, F. Nicklin

Construction start date:

1957

Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:

Estate undergone extensive regeneration since 2008

Original commissioning authority:

Sheffield County Borough Council

Original location authority:

Sheffield County Borough Council

Present day authority:

Sheffield City Council

Postcode:

S2 5SB, S2 5RH

Other location names:

Duke Street; Talbot Street; South Street

The Architect's Journal 31-3-1955, 438-9
The Builder 23-4-1955, 666-9
Yearbook of the National Bousing and Town Planning Council 1955, 106-9
Municipal Journal 15-4-1955, 1007-12
Municipal Journal 4-11-1955, 2985-9
Architectucal Design 6-1955, 192
Surveyor 5-7-1959, 689-90
Interbuild 4-1960, 23
Housing Review 9/10-1958, 156-8
Housing Review 7/8-1961, 133-9
Architectural Design 9-1961, 393-404
The Architectural Review 12-1961, 402-10
Architect and Building News 16-1-1963, 77
Architect and Building News 17-7-1963, 90ff
Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects 12-1962, 447-69
Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects 7-1963, 281-6
Journal of the Royal Instiitute of British Architects 6-1967, 271-80
The Architects' Journal 23-8-1961, 271-81
The Architects' Journal 15-1-1964, 147-9
The Archtects' Journal 21-7-1965, 157-70
The Architects' Journal 15-5-1974, 1067
Official Architecture and Planning 2-1966, 25-38
New Society Vol. 26 N. 576, 18-10-1973, 154-6
Department of the Environment, The Estate Outside the Dwelling (Design Bulletin 25 1972)
Built Environment 12-1972, 557-61
Architecture Plus 5/6-1974, 108-15
C. Bacon, Park Hill in its social contect (1985)