NO. 1-17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES

NO.1 -17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES, SPIRES LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1392177
Date first listed:: 22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:: NO. 1-17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES
Statutory Address:: NO.1 -17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES, SPIRES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1392177
Date first listed:: 22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:: NO. 1-17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES
Statutory Address 1:: NO.1 -17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES, SPIRES LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: NO.1 -17, WITH KERBS TO FRONT AND ATTACHED FENCES, SPIRES LANE

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 27374 64629

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/07/2012

NZ2764NW 1580/27/10001 22-JAN-07

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE SPIRES LANE Byker (East side) No.1 -17, with kerbs to front and attached fences

GV II*

Terrace of seventeen houses. 1974-6 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor Shepherd Construction Limited. Pale brick and uneven green weatherboarding on timber frames, with some brown weatherboarding, under shallow double-pitched metal roofs with plywood box beam purlins and projecting eaves to garden elevations. Two storeys, with carriageway under no. 10, which has raised attic over this part. Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 16 weatherboarded in brown, with all save no. 5 weatherboarded over first floor only. Nos. 4, 7, 13, 15 and 17 with full-height green weatherboarding. Fronts with red metal door hoods and some red and blue doors with glazed panels, others renewed in hardwood. Windows of timber in timber subframes with aluminium opening lights, mainly sliding, Nos. 3, 6 and 10 renewed. Interiors not inspected. Granite kerbs to front from streets previously on the site; brown fences between houses and to rear. This and Winship Terrace (qv) line the principal thoroughfare through Grace Lee.

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:: 499018
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Egelius, M, Ralph Erskine Architect, (1990), 148-160
'Architectural Design' in June, (1975), 333
'Architectural Review' in December, (1974), 346-362

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.