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Byker housing redevelopment, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

RIBA Ref No RIBA80087
Architect/DesignerErskine, Ralph (1914-2005)
Artist/PhotographerBenton, Tim
CountryUK: England
CityNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Subject Date1978
Image Date1975
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceBenton 76-59-07
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditTim Benton / RIBA Collections
SubjectHard landscaping ; Housing ; Planters, plant pots
NOTES: This multi-family housing development was one of the first major examples in Britain of community architecture. Erskine oversaw the development of this project, begun in 1972 and completed in 1978, allowing for tenant cooperation and architectural innovation on a large scale.
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