Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES
Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES, CHIRTON WYND
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392186
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES
- Statutory Address:
- Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES, CHIRTON WYND
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1392186
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-2007
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Jan-2010
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES
- Statutory Address 1:
- Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES, CHIRTON WYND
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:
- Nos 30-40 (EVEN), WITH RETAINING WALLS AND FENCES, CHIRTON WYND
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 27414 64512, NZ 27428 64492
Details
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NZ2764SW CHIRTON WYND 1833/31/10196 (Northeast side) 22-JAN-07 Nos 30-40 (even), with retaini ng walls and fences
Formerly listed as: BYKER-CHIRTON (Northeast side) 30-40 (even) Chirton Wynd with retaini ng walls and fences
GV II* Terrace of four houses, and pair of houses. 1976-78 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor Shepherd Construction Limited. Pale modular metric brick on timber frame, with weatherboarding. Blue metal monopitch roofs with plywood box beam purlins. Nos. 30-36 of two storeys, Nos. 38 and 40 of three. Nos. 30-36 set above pedestrian street (Chirton Wynd), behind orange metric modular brick wall. Bird boxes to each end. Bright green eaves, brown weatherboarding between first-floor strip windows, and soft green to rest. Yellow metal door hoods to Nos. 32 and 34, green hood to no. 36 set on side. Rear with brown weatherboarding to no. 30, with green weatherboarding to eaves of Nos. 34 and 36. Nos. 38 and 40 with weatherboarding to front over first floor, and some brown weatherboarding between the first-floor strip windows, which are larger where they serve first-floor living rooms. Rear with brown weatherboarding to second floor of no. 38. Bird boxes each end, no. 40 also with projecting single-storey outshut under sloping roof. Green metal hoods to doors. All windows of timber in timber subframes and with aluminium opening lights, mainly sliding, that to ground floor of no. 30 renewed, and hardwood doors. Interiors not inspected. Stone walls retained from original housing on site forms front wall to no. 40; orange brick retaining wall to rear. Orange walls and brown fences to rear of Nos. 30-36. The terraces form a prominent group on the main route through the Chirton area, leading to and from Headlam Green.
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:
- 499026
- 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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