Name: Broadwater Farm Estate
Date: 1967-71
Architect: CE Jacob & Alan Weitzel for Haringey Borough
Borough: Haringey
Listing:
Notes: Estate in Tottenham consisting of 12 buildings connected by walkways, in a mix of high and low rise designed to house between 3,000-4,00 people. The architectural centrepieces are; Tangmere, a six storey ziggurat, combining shops and homes, with angled balconies, and a curved boiler house. Following the riots of 1985, a regeneration plan was implemented and the estate was refurbished. In recent years parts of the estate have been demolished and replaced by new housing, including Tangmere and the boiler house.
As featured in A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land
Date: 1967-71
Architect: CE Jacob & Alan Weitzel for Haringey Borough
Borough: Haringey
Listing:
Notes: Estate in Tottenham consisting of 12 buildings connected by walkways, in a mix of high and low rise designed to house between 3,000-4,00 people. The architectural centrepieces are; Tangmere, a six storey ziggurat, combining shops and homes, with angled balconies, and a curved boiler house. Following the riots of 1985, a regeneration plan was implemented and the estate was refurbished. In recent years parts of the estate have been demolished and replaced by new housing, including Tangmere and the boiler house.
As featured in A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land