Nos 52-72, and Attached Fences and Shed

NOS 52-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SHED, RABY WAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392158
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:
Nos 52-72, and Attached Fences and Shed
Statutory Address:
NOS 52-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SHED, RABY WAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392158
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Jan-2010
List Entry Name:
Nos 52-72, and Attached Fences and Shed
Statutory Address 1:
NOS 52-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SHED, RABY WAY

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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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:
NOS 52-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SHED, RABY WAY

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 27130 64339, NZ 27137 64313, NZ 27144 64327

Details

NZ2764SW RABY WAY 1833/31/10168 BYKER 22-JAN-07 NOS 52-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SHED (Formerly listed as: RABY WAY BYKER NOS. 56-72, AND ATTACHED FENCES AND SH ED)

GV II* Two terraces, of seven houses and two flats, devised to resemble eight houses on plan. 1979-82 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Stanley Miller Ltd. Pale yellow metric modular brick on concrete block construction with weatherboard cladding; Marley Modern tiled roofs. Two storeys. Nos. 64 and 66 are flats, with enlarged ground-floor porch and first-floor living room window. Blue weatherboarding to first floor of nos. 64-8 and no. 72, black to no. 70, forming continuous strip with windows. Black weatherboarding to projecting porches and end bird box outside no. 72. Some red doors and integral green fences. Rear elevations entirely of black weatherboarding. Nos. 56-62 weatherboarded in black, with bird boxes at either end, with green weatherboarding to porches, red doors and black fences. Timber windows in timber surrounds with aluminium opening lights (mainly sliding); some doors (68 and 70) renewed in hardwood. Blue door hoods to north elevations of nos. 56-62, and blue door to no. 56. These two short terraces form a square around a central store, which has brick ends and brown weatherboarding, and is an integral part of the composition.

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:
498975
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 Nos 52-72, and Attached Fences and Shed

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