1-37 Clive Place, Byker Wall

Group of terraced patio housing. 1975-78 for City of Newcastle upon Tyne by Ralph Erskine's Arkitektkontor;, site architect Vernon Gracie; strictural engineer, White, Young and Partners; main contractor Shepherd's Construction Ltd. Pale metric modular (large) brick with internal timber frame, and entrance fronts and gable ends clad in blue coloured timber with red-brown to Nos. 1-9. Some concrete quoins to walls. Long sloping roofs of blue sheet metal supported on plywood box beam purlins. Each unit is an 'L' shaped plan round an entrance patio. One storey on north-facing entrance level and two storey on south-facing garden side. Nos. 7-9 are two-storey throughout with brick sheds and turquoise metal roofs with brown timber cladding. Pergola front and back to No. 37. Trellis work to fencing continued as pergolas across the pedestrian ways. Dark brown gates with stand for milk alongside. LISTED GRADE 2*