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Title: GATESHEAD
ARCHITECTURE IN A CHANGING ENGLISH URBAN LANDSCAPE
By: Simon Taylor, David Lovie
Format: Paperback

List price: £7.99


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ISBN 10: 1873592760
ISBN 13: 9781873592762
Publisher: HISTORIC ENGLAND
Pub. date: 5 August, 2004
Series: Informed Conservation
Pages: 88
Description: Illustrates various aspects of Gateshead's historic fabric, showing how these combine to give the town a strong sense identity. Offers a plan for informed management of the radical change imminent within the town as it adjusts to the 21st century.
Synopsis: Gateshead has often been overshadowed by Newcastle, its northern neighbour across the River Tyne, yet its history is full of fascinating insights into the way in which a northern industrial town experienced the 19th and 20th centuries. This book explores this period of great change through a study of the town's everyday historic landscape. The story of industry includes the legacy of railway engineering and the construction of the Team Valley Trading Estate, a nationally significant example of a state-sponsored attempt to engineer economic change. Gateshead's growth brought new civic responsibilities and the borough's public buildings - town hall, libraries, schools and hospitals - illustrate how services were provided. Dominating the landscape, however, is the housing built for the town's fast-growing population, and this tells a rich story of changing lifestyles, from the highly distinctive 'Tyneside flats' of the 19th century to post-war high-rise blocks. The book concludes with a discussion of the conservation of the historic environment in a new period of great change.
Illustrations: 84 Illustrations, unspecified
Publication: UK
Imprint: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments
Returns: Non-returnable
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