46 and 48 Raby Way and Attached Fences to Back

46 AND 48, RABY WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2FR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392159
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:
46 and 48 Raby Way and Attached Fences to Back
Statutory Address:
46 AND 48, RABY WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2FR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1392159
Date first listed:
22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:
46 and 48 Raby Way and Attached Fences to Back
Statutory Address 1:
46 AND 48, RABY WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2FR

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
46 AND 48, RABY WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2FR

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 27110 64429, NZ 27113 64419

Details

NZ2764SW
1833/31/10169

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Byker
RABY WAY (West side)
Nos. 46 and 48, and attached fences to back

22-JAN-07

GV
II*
Pair of detached houses. 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. Three storeys, with single-storey outshut to side of No. 48. Frontages to Raby Way have small areas of blue weatherboarding to second floors, red doors and metal door hoods. Frontage to Raby Street and Mason Street have red-brown weatherboarding to first floor and blue weatherboarding to second, with bright blue weatherboarded eaves. All windows of timber in timber surrounds, with aluminium opening lights. Round porthole windows to outshut.

Interiors not inspected.

These two houses form a prominent feature in the square outside Avondale House (qv).


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:
498993
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 46 and 48 Raby Way and Attached Fences to Back

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