Red Road flats at Balornock

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Red Road flats at Balornock by Chris Upson as part of the Geograph project.

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Red Road flats at Balornock

Image: © Chris Upson Taken: 10 Feb 2006

The Red Road development was approved in 1962, and comprises six, 31-storeyed tower blocks containing 720 flats, two 27-storeyed slab blocks and one three-storeyed block. They were designed by Sam Bunton & Associates for Glasgow Corporation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.879527
Longitude
-4.209611