No 1, With Attached Walls And Fences

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NZ2764NE OLD VICARAGE WALK 1833/28/10200 Byker 22-JAN-07 (North side) No.1, with attached walls and fences

Formerly listed as: OLD VICARAGE WALK Byker-Chirton (North side) 1 No.1 Vicarage Walk with attached walls and fences

GV II* Single house. 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. Two storeys. Side elevation to Old Vicarage Walk has large green bird box. Front elevation of blue weatherboarding, with red metal door hood; rear with dark blue weatherboarding below brown band at first floor forming strip to windows and red eaves. Red fences over low surrounding walls. No. 1 Vicarage Walk continues the line of No. 3 Old Vicarage Walk and adjoining terrace (Nos. 12-18 Benson Place). A prominent single dwelling at the end of well-planted grounds between Jubilee Terrace (q.v.) and Benson Place.

HISTORY: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.

SOURCES: see Nos 1-75 Dunn Terrace.