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Newcastle United Hebrew Congregation - Ravensworth Synagogue in Newcastle upon Tyne
Object Detail

Building Date
1924-1925

Synagogue active dates
until 1969

Reconstruction Dates
1981; 1997

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
United Kingdom | England | Northeast | Newcastle upon Tyne
| 6-8 Ravensworth Terrace

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks
interior rebuilt

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Office building

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
1 (Local)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography
http://www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/Community/newcast_ravens/index.htm; Sharman Kadish, Jewish Heritage in Britain and Ireland: an Architectural Guide (London, 2015), p. 227; http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpost.php?p=74555941&postcount=952

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2018

Remarks

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