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Redevelopment Site No. 4 (Cheshire Brewery)

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Unknown 120 20
Unknown 120 20

two 20-storey blocks containing 240 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
Bryant

Events

Construction start date:
1961
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
Since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:
Smethwick County Borough Council
Original location authority:
Smethwick County Borough Council
Present day authority:
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Location

Other location names:
Windmill Lane; Ballot Street

Site description

Building system:
Bison
View of 20-storey blocks (on left) and 15-storey block - Price Street Shopping Centre - (on right) from Windmill Lane
1984
View of 20-storey blocks (on left) and 15-storey block - Price Street Shopping Centre - (on right) from Windmill Lane
View of 20-storey block in background behind Boulton Place
1987
View of 20-storey block in background behind Boulton Place