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Killingworth Township, 1960s and 70's


Killingworth 1960's Architecture New Towns Killingworth Towers
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The Killingworth Towers prior to demolition - 1986/7
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Killingworth Towers in the late 1980's
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Norgas House, Killingworth
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White Swan Centre
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Killingworth Telephone Exchange
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Killingworth: Demolition of the Community Centre
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1960's Architecture
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1960's Architecture
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New Towns
- The New Towns Act of 1946 led to the development 'new tows' to alleviate housing shortages and relocate populations in poor or bombed-out housing following World War 2. Many new …
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KILLINGWORTH TOWNSHIP
- "Twenty-seven deck access blocks of public housing between six and ten storeys high. Together the blocks consisted of 740 dwellings and constituted the western section of the Killingworth Township. The …
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My Auntie Louise At Killingworth Towers
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Tyne and Wear HER(15123): Killingworth, Citadel East, Amberley Building
- "1967 by Ryder and Yates for Northumberland County Council. Two high-rise office blocks, the first part of the Citadel, the new town centre of Killingworth Township. Six floors were raised …
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