Summary
More than 20 years since its completion, Byker Wall, an in-town village, still inspires controversy.
Designed by Swedish architect Ralph Erskine, who made a point of talking to the future residents before coming up with his finished design, it consists of 620 maisonettes on an estate containing 2,000 properties, designed as five interlinking communities.See the full content of this document
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Bid to Build Up a Wall of Memories
Its bright colours and use of timber show strong Scandinavian influences and it was the main part of...
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