Nos. 1-23, And Attached Fences Nos. 2-12, And Attached Fences is a Grade II* listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 2007. Terrace of houses.

Nos. 1-23, And Attached Fences Nos. 2-12, And Attached Fences

WRENN ID
riven-arch-summer
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 2007
Type
Terrace of houses
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NZ2764SW OBAN GARDENS 1833/31/10161 Byker 22-JAN-07 Nos. 1-23, and attached fences COMMERCIAL ROAD Byker (South side) Nos. 2-12, and attached fences

GV II* Three terraces of houses. 1978-81 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Fairclough Buildings Ltd. Red brick to street frontages, buff brick to garden fronts, with blue weatherboarded eaves to Oban Gardens. Concrete Marley Modern tiled roofs. Two storeys on steeply sloping site. Timber windows in timber surrounds with aluminium opening lights; timber doors with glazed panel, some renewed in hardwood, under red, green and blue metal hoods. The houses stepped down the steep slope in threes, with bird boxes at each step. Interiors not inspected. Blue fences an integral part of the composition.

HISTORY: see under Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

SOURCES: see under Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

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