Jun 5, 2022 · Jura in the foreground, Glengary in the background in this shot of the Basford flats. (Image: Prof. Miles Glendinning) Concrete tower blocks were once thought of as the future and they were...

Jan 26, 2019 · The Basford flats were basically built like a 'house of cards', using prefabricated concrete panels. After Ronan Point.. it was decided that every join between floors and vertical panels would be re-inforced by adding steel angle brackets, secured by …

Nov 16, 2019 · Do you remember the concrete flats near the Basford Railway crossing? Or steam trains thundering through Basford? There were 1,000 allotments in Basford by 1853 - something that is hard to...

Nov 9, 2022 · Basford Flats - demolition March 1985 Basford Flats were between David Lane and Mill street to the NW, and Cowley Street, Lincoln Street and Percy Street to the south and east.

Feb 4, 2025 · David Cousins/FFTV Monk (@nottingham_now_and_then). 3 Replies. 6 Likes. Basford Flats. Basford Flats were built in 1968 and demolished in 1985. (after the council realised it was huge mistake to build them! The estate was made up of four 20-story blocks and other blocks with three to eight stories. Basford, Nottingham. nottingham_now_and_then nottinghamhistory nottinghamshire nottinghamcity ...

May 12, 2024 · Here are some of the council flat blocks the city has lost. In 1962 in Basford, the city corporation cleared a swathe of properties stretching from Cowley Street to David Lane, and from Percy...

Basford Flats were between David Lane and Mill street to the NW, and Cowley Street, Lincoln Street and Percy Street to the south and east. All were demolished in 1985. The low rise blocks included Jura ,Eaglesham , Ferryden, Glengary, Calgary, …

Davids Lane was a mixed-rise housing estate located in Basford, Nottingham. They are often just refered to as "The Basford Flats". Construction began in 1967 and was completed in May 1971.

1970s, 1980s Basford flats, Nottingham, Tower Block, Home Movies. From the Kinolibrary Archive Film collections. To order the clip clean and high res or to find out more visit...

Description: Basford Flats were between David Lane and Mill street to the NW, and Cowley Street, Lincoln Street and Percy Street to the south and east. All were demolished in 1985.