1-7, RABY CROSS
1-7, RABY CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392136
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- List Entry Name:
- 1-7, RABY CROSS
- Statutory Address:
- 1-7, RABY CROSS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392136
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Sept-2009
- List Entry Name:
- 1-7, RABY CROSS
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-7, RABY CROSS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 1-7, RABY CROSS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 27142 64217
Details
NZ2764SW RABY CROSS 1833/31/10147 BYKER 22-JAN-07 (East side) 1-7
GV II* Block of three flats and shop. 1978-81 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Fairclough Buildings Limited. Red brick with concrete block internal walls, and red weatherboarding. Monopitch metal roof supported on plywood box beam purlins. Three storeys, with balconies to front and back. Steps on southern side later enclosed in weatherboarding, brown bird box. Timber windows with aluminium opening lights; timber doors. The shop windows blocked at time of inspection. The block is a striking feature at the entrance to the Raby Cross shopping area, the district shopping area developed at the southern end of the Byker estate because of its relative distance from the main shops on Shields Road.
HISTORY: see under Nos 1-7 Dunn Terrace
SOURCES: see under Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 498954
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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