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Byker housing redevelopment, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: an alleyway through the terrace housing

RIBA Ref No RIBA26404
Architect/DesignerErskine, Ralph (1914-2005)
Artist/PhotographerToomey, Bill (1922-)
CountryUK: England
CityNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Subject Date1978
Image Date1974
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP Box 732 Byker
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectHousing ; Alleys ; Houses ; Brickwork
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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