1-20 The Brow With Attached Fences and Bin Stores

1-20 THE BROW WITH ATTACHED FENCES AND BIN STORES, ST PETER'S ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392146
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:
1-20 The Brow With Attached Fences and Bin Stores
Statutory Address:
1-20 THE BROW WITH ATTACHED FENCES AND BIN STORES, ST PETER'S ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392146
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:
1-20 The Brow With Attached Fences and Bin Stores
Statutory Address 1:
1-20 THE BROW WITH ATTACHED FENCES AND BIN STORES, ST PETER'S ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1-20 THE BROW WITH ATTACHED FENCES AND BIN STORES, ST PETER'S ROAD

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 27346 64060, NZ 27355 64088

Details

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NZ2764SW ST PETER'S ROAD 1833/31/10156 Byker 22-JAN-07 (West side) 1-20 The Brow with attached fences and bin stores

GV II*
Block of flats and houses. 1978-81 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Fairclough Buildings Ltd. Red and buff brick metric modular brick cladding to concrete block internal cross-wall construction, with bright green and blue weatherboarding and near-white Eternit panels. Monopitch concrete tile roofs of Marley Modern tiles. One, two and three storeys. The north face largely of red brick, those to west and south with high bright-green weatherboarded eaves above first floor. Red-brown and blue timber balconies to flats (Nos.9-16), with two-storey balconies to central range (Nos. 9-14). Inner courtyard mainly faced in Eternit, with two sets of timber steps to flats. Bird box on the side of no. 19. Windows of timber in timber surrounds with aluminium opening lights (mainly sliding); timber doors with glazed panel, some renewed in hardwood. Blue fences and bin stores an integral part of the courtyard composition. Interiors not inspected. The Brow is the balancing block to Bolam Coyne at the eastern edge of Ayton Park. Its style reflects the change in the use of materials and colours between the building of the Bolam and Ayton neighbourhoods.

HISTORY: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

SOURCES: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
498962
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.

Ordnance survey map of 1-20 The Brow With Attached Fences and Bin Stores

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