No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES Nos 1-9, WITH ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND FENCES

No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES, OLD VICARAGE WALK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1392191
Date first listed:: 22-Jan-2007
List Entry Name:: No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES Nos 1-9, WITH ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND FENCES
Statutory Address:: No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES, OLD VICARAGE WALK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1392191
Date first listed:: 22-Jan-2007
Date of most recent amendment:: 08-Jan-2010
List Entry Name:: No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES Nos 1-9, WITH ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND FENCES
Statutory Address 1:: No 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES, OLD VICARAGE WALK
Statutory Address 2:: Nos 1-9, WITH ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND FENCES, HARRIET PLACE

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

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 6, ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS, SEATS, TABLE AND FENCES, OLD VICARAGE WALK
Statutory Address:: Nos 1-9, WITH ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND FENCES, HARRIET PLACE

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 27440 64567, NZ 27464 64523

Details

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NZ2764NW HARRIET PLACE 1833/27/10202 Nos 1-9, with attached walls, 22-JAN-07 steps, seats, table and fences

Formerly listed as: BYKER-CHIRTON 1-9 Harriet Place with No.6 Old Vicara ge Walk, attached walls, steps, seats, table and fences

GV II*

Two terraces. 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. Stone to Nos. 20 and 21. Blue metal monopitch roofs with plywood box beam purlins. Two storeys, Nos. 6 Old Vicarage Walk and Nos. 4 and 9 Harriet Place set at right angles with projecting single-storey out shuts under cat-slide roofs and entrances to side. Nos. 1-4 have weatherboarding to both sides. East elevation above high retaining wall. Weatherboarding to Nos. 1-3, and to no. 4 above projecting outshut. West elevation overlooking school field has bright green eaves, with green weatherboarding to no. 1 and large green end bird box. Nos. 5-9 Harriet Place and no. 6 Old Vicarage Walk have east elevation with weatherboarding only above out shuts, and reached up steps to side of high retaining wall. Built-in seat and table. Side elevation with big green metal bird box. West elevation with bright green eaves, red metal door hoods and dark blue fences. Ends of the terraces continue as retaining walls to sides. Forms a group with Benson Place.

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:: 499032
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.