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Lanchester Rural District Council

Reference: RD/La Catalogue Title: Lanchester Rural District Council Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Council housing

Covering Dates: 1919 - 1954

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  • Lanchester Rural District Council
    • Lanchester Rural District Council - Council housing (Ref: RD/La)
    • Specifications, bills of quantities and estimates (Ref: RD/La 174/1-4)
    • Plans (Ref: RD/La 175)
    • Lanchester (Ref: RD/La 175/1/1-7)
    • Langley Park (Ref: RD/La 175/2/1-3)

Catalogue Contents

Lanchester Rural District Council - Council housing (Ref: RD/La)Specifications, bills of quantities and estimates (Ref: RD/La 174/1-4)Ref: RD/La 174/1

Specification for proposed conversion of Army huts into dwelling houses at Burnhope Colliery, 27 January 1920
(1 file)

Ref: RD/La 174/2

Estimates and specifications for council houses on Durham Road, Lanchester, 1 April 1919- 12 August 1920
(1 file)

Ref: RD/La 174/3

Estimates and specifications for council bungalows in Langley Park, 5 December 1919- 26 July 1920
(1 file)

Ref: RD/La 174/4/1

Specification and bill of quantities for advance site preparation for 20 houses at Castleside, 20 July 1954
(1 file)

Ref: RD/La 174/4/2

Bills of quantities for the erection of one standard pair of semi-detached houses at Castleside, 26 July 1954
(1 file)

Ref: RD/La 174/4/3

Bills of quantities for the erection of one standard block of two aged and single persons bungalows at Castleside, 26 July 1954
(1 file)

Plans (Ref: RD/La 175)Lanchester (Ref: RD/La 175/1/1-7)Ref: RD/La 175/1/1

Plan showing an area by Durham Road, Lanchester where council houses are planned to be built, 2 September 1919
(1 plan, 33 cm x 20 cm, waxed paper backed with linen, ink)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/2

Plan showing the layout of council houses at Durham Road, Lanchester, 12 May 1920
(plan, 125 cm x 28.5 cm, paper backed with linen, coloured)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/3

Elevation, ground, section and first floor plans of a class 'B' house at Durham Road, Lanchester, July 1920
(1 plan, 59 cm x 35 cm, waxed paper backed with linen)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/4

Layout for first 20 council houses at Durham Road, Lanchester, 29 November 1920
(1 plan, 77 cm x 30.5 cm, paper backed with linen, coloured)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/5

Section, ground plan and south east elevation plans of proposed bungalows at Durham Road, Lanchester, 9 December 1921
(1 plan, 48 cm x 34 cm, waxed paper backed with linen)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/6

Amended layout for Durham Road, Lanchester, 29 November 1923
(1 plan, 40 cm x 37 cm, paper backed with linen, coloured)

Ref: RD/La 175/1/7

Plan of bungalow 'C' type, Durham Road, Lanchester, 7 January 1924
(1 plan, 50 cm x 31 cm, waxed paper backed with linen)

Langley Park (Ref: RD/La 175/2/1-3)Ref: RD/La 175/2/1

Layout of council houses on the Main Road in Langley Park, 17 December 1919
(1 plan, 40 cm x 29 cm)

Ref: RD/La 175/2/2

Layout plan and sections of streets and sewers in Langley Park, 17 December 1919
(1 plan, 57 cm x 45 cm, waxed paper, backed with linen, ink)

Ref: RD/La 175/2/3

Layout plan and sections of streets and sewers in Langley Park, 26 July 1920
(1 plan, 54 cm x 46 cm, waxed paper, backed with linen, ink)



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