Description

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NZ2764NW GRACE STREET
1833/27/10183 Byker
22-JAN-07 (Southwest side)
1, 2 AND 3

GV II*

`Stilt' block of flats. 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 red weatherboarding on concrete block work cross-wall frame over reinforced concrete open ground floor with exposed concrete stilts. Blue metal roof with plywood box beam purlins. Three storeys including open ground floor. Some yellow weatherboard struts to eaves, red balconies under plastic sheet roofs, that to right of two storeys. Entrance stairs under similar roofs reached in Grace Street; the balconies and living rooms however overlook Headlam Street. Interiors not inspected.

HISTORY: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

SOURCES: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17553122

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  For the Record
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments