Its columns are unusually tall, and the whole block floats above Mountjoy Close.
1971Completed
7Floors
64Flats
- NAMED AFTER
- Christopher Mountjoy, French wigmaker. Shakespeare lodged with the Mountjoy family. Christopher Mountjoy was a French wigmaker.
- WHERE
- It runs north to south, joined to Thomas More House at an angle. East flats look over the small lake, the City Wall and the old bastion. West flats look over a girls' school.
- INSIDE
- Flats run from two to five rooms, much like those in Gilbert House. Penthouse maisonettes sit on the roof.
- WAY IN
- Stairs and lifts at the north and south ends