1-15 With Attached Garden Fences
1-15 WITH ATTACHED GARDEN FENCES, 1-15, LAVEROCK COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392139
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- List Entry Name:
- 1-15 With Attached Garden Fences
- Statutory Address:
- 1-15 WITH ATTACHED GARDEN FENCES, 1-15, LAVEROCK COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392139
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- List Entry Name:
- 1-15 With Attached Garden Fences
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-15 WITH ATTACHED GARDEN FENCES, 1-15, LAVEROCK COURT
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:
- 1-15 WITH ATTACHED GARDEN FENCES, 1-15, LAVEROCK COURT
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 27108 64179, NZ 27115 64144, NZ 27126 64172
Details
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NZ2764SW LAVEROCK COURT 1833/31/10150 Byker 22-JAN-07 1-15 with attached garden fences
GV II* Three-sided square of flats and houses. 1976-8 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Shepherd Construction. Red and buff metric modular brick on timber frame, with dark blue and red weatherboarding. Blue metal monopitch roofs supported on plywood box beam purlins. Nos. 1 and 2 are flats, as are Nos. 3 and 4. Two storeys. Nos. 1 and 2, and 3 and 4, separated by timber arch, and with dark blue bird box on end. No. 8 also has bird box. Nos. 9-15 with distinctive dark blue weatherboarding to front, with green metal door hoods and original red doors to Nos. 9 and 10. Some houses with prominent brick porches under sloping metal roofs. Timber windows with aluminium opening lights. Blue fences to rear of Nos. 9-15 a distinctive feature of the composition. Interiors not inspected. The use of stronger colours is a distinctive feature of the Bolam area, where Erskine sought to impart something of the character of the wall area to this unusually flat area at the southern part of the estate.
HISTORY: see under Nos 1-75 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:
- 498957
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Egelius, M, Ralph Erskine Architect, (1990), 148-160
Architectural Review in December, (1974), 346-362
Architectural Design in June, (1975), 333
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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