What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Grey Street. This side of the street, up to Shakespeare Street was designed by Dobson and built in 1835-37. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Newcastle upon Tyne.
John Dobson (1782-1864) was a prominent Newcastle upon Tyne architect known for his neo-classical designs; he significantly shaped the city's architecture, including designing Grey Street, which stands as a testament to his urban planning and architectural vision.
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Photo: Simon Harriyott · CC BY 2.0