Description

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.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17553059

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)