Woolwich & Erith Site (Thamesmead), Stage II

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Argali House L2337 48 13
Clydesdale House L2331 48 13
Dexter House L2336 48 13
Harlequin House L2335 48 13
Jacob House L2330 48 13
Masham House L2329 48 13
Muscovy House L2334 48 13
Timothy House L2333 48 13
Trefoil House L2332 48 13
nine 13-storey blocks containing 432 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Holland Hannen and Cubitt

Events

Committee approval date
Construction start date
Construction completion date

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Greater London Council
Original location authority
Greenwich London Borough Council
Present day authority
Greenwich London Borough Council
Bexley London Borough Council

Location

Postcode
DA18 4BN
DA18 4BL
DA18 4BJ
DA18 4BH
DA18 4BQ
DA18 4BG
DA18 4BB
DA18 4BD
DA18 4BE
Other location names
Carlyle Road

References and links

Surveyor 15-12-1962, 1519-20

The Architects' Journal 12-12-1962, 1337-46

Architect and Building News 12-12-1962, 871-2

The Builder 14-12-1962, 1165-6

Housing Review 1/2-1964, 22-25

Housing Review 9/10-1969, 178-9

The Architects' Yearbook Vol. 11 1965, 198-202

The Architects' Yearbook Vol. 13 1971, 233-56

Architectural Design 4-1966, 162

Official Architecture and Planning 4-1967, 555

The Architectural Review 1-1967, 20-1

The Architectural Review 11-1967, 385-6

Industrial Building Systems and Components 6-1968, 13-15

Surveyor 3-2-1968, 55

Surveyor 2-3-1968, 30

Surveyor 16-3-1968, 66

Concrete 11-1969, 436-40

Architectural Design 1-1967, 26-7

Architectural Design 11-1969, 602-13

Building 17-5-1968, 128

Journal Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 1/2-1971, 28-32

Building Design 21-7-1972, 12-13

The Architects' Journal 11-10-1972, 817-96 (J.G.H.D. Cairns

P.A. Bottomley, N. Engleback, John Knight, R.E. Rigg, J.A. Robert, G.A. Comrie-Smith, P.A. Westwood LA)

Site description

Building system
Balency
Further Construction Details
Single value-cost contract
View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead
1979
View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead
View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead
1987
View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead
General view of Thamesmead
1987
General view of Thamesmead
General view of Thamesmead
1979
General view of Thamesmead
view of 13-storey block in Thamesmead
1979
view of 13-storey block in Thamesmead
Original development name
Woolwich & Erith Site (Thamesmead), Stage II
Multi-storey block names
Masham House L2329
Jacob House L2330
Clydesdale House L2331
Trefoil House L2332
Timothy House L2333
Muscovy House L2334
Harlequin House L2335
Dexter House L2336
Argali House L2337
Multi-storey block details
nine 13-storey blocks containing 432 dwellings
Postcode area
DA18
Image dates
1979; 1987; 1987; 1979; 1979
Image details
View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead; View of 13-storey blocks in Thamesmead; General view of Thamesmead; General view of Thamesmead; view of 13-storey block in Thamesmead