Shieldfield Clearance Area

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
King Charles Tower N153 90 15
Lort House N151 90 15
Pandon Court N152 90 15
three 15-storey blocks containing 270 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Leslie

Events

Committee approval date

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Borough Council
Original location authority
Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Borough Council
Present day authority
Newcastle City Council

Location

Postcode
NE2 1YA
NE2 1XY
NE2 1XX
Other location names
Shield Street

References and links

The Builder 21-4-1961, 768

http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1499802

View of King Charles Tower from the south (Pandon Court and Lort House behind), with Shieldfield House on the right
1987
View of King Charles Tower from the south (Pandon Court and Lort House behind), with Shieldfield House on the right
View of Pandon Court (left) and Lort House (right) from the east
1987
View of Pandon Court (left) and Lort House (right) from the east
Original development name
Shieldfield Clearance Area
Multi-storey block names
Lort House N151
Pandon Court N152
King Charles Tower N153
Multi-storey block details
three 15-storey blocks containing 270 dwellings
Postcode area
NE2