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Byker Wall: Exterior
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Byker Wall: Exterior · Tom Collins House, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne - This building forms the eastern end of the Byker Wall
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Photo 1: ExteriorPhoto 2: ExteriorPhoto 3: ExteriorPhoto 4: Exterior · Tom Collins House, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne - This building forms the eastern end of the Byker WallPhoto 5: Context · NosPhoto 6: Context

Housing · Regionalism

Byker Wall

Ralph Erskine · Newcastle upon Tyne, GB · 1982

Key featuresA long perimeter block with small north windows shelters colourful low-rise housing and timber balconies.

Architect
Ralph Erskine
Place
Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
Year
1982
Typology
Housing
Movement
Regionalism
Region
Europe
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