Detail View: SHIMMER:
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Caption:
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Ouseburn Valley Regeneration Programme
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Creation Date:
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2007
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Image Date:
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2008
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Period:
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19th century ; 20th century ; 21st century
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Location:
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Terms:
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Redevelopment (See also: Urban renewal)
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Image ID:
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08-0501
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Description:
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Exterior view: Heritage plaque on the wall of The Village Green with details of the buildings previously on the site. The Village Green is a small landscaped space in the centre of this redevelopment and part of the Ouseburn Community Green Spaces Project built across the area as part of the regeneration programme. Below it is Ouseburn Farm is an environmental and heritage centre which lets youngsters learn about environmental issues relevant to their lives. Set in a small valley near the mouth of the Ouseburn into the River Tyne. Once an area of industrial buildings, including glass and pottery works as well as flour and wind mills and crossed by railway and road bridges. It has been redeveloped to include arts buildings, a riding stables, green spaces, a city farm, a music and performance venue and residential accommodation. The regeneration programme has been driven by the Ouseburn Trust, established in 1996, whose mission statement is to "work for the benefit of a sensitively regenerated Ouseburn Valley, built on the past and looking to a sustainable future."
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Image Storage Location:
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DIGITAL IMAGE ONLY
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Related Information:
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Ouseburn Trust. For more information see < http://www.ouseburntrust.org.uk/ >.
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Designer.
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Subject Heading:
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Urban renewal -- England -- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Architecture -- England -- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Subject Heading:
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Garden squares -- England -- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Subject Heading:
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Heritage tourism -- England -- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Subject Heading:
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Signs and signboards -- England
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