10 - 22 Dibley Street, Byker Wall
10 - 22 Dibley Street, Byker Wall
HER Number
9292
District
Newcastle
Site Name
10 - 22 Dibley Street, Byker Wall
Place
Byker
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Late 20th Century 1967 to 2000
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Terraces of houses and penshioners' bungalows enclosing a square. 1974-6 by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor; site architect Vernon Gracie; structural engineer White, Young and Partners; main contractor, Shepherd Construction. Pale metric modular brick on timber frame, with brown weatherboarding, turquoise blue metal roofs, supported on plywood box beam purlins. Two storeys except for Nos. 10 and 11 Brock Square, which are single storey. Nos. 4 and 5 have blue catslide roofs over projecting porches. Nos. 12-20 Dibley Street with prominent brick porches. LISTED GRADE 2*
Easting
426850
Northing
564310
Grid Reference
NZ426850564310
Sources
Department of Culture Media and Sport, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 1833/30/10143; Department of Culture Media and Sport, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 498948; North East Civic Trust, 2005, A Byker Future - The Conservation Plan for The Byker Redevelopment, Newcastle upon Tyne