Reg.Nr. HA-2002/SWE/07

Gyttorps Centrum, Noravägen

The renovation of a factory workers' village designed by the modernist Ralph Erskine from 1948 to 1961. Erskine participated in its renovation during 1996-97.
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Project details

Title:Gyttorps Centrum, Noravägen
Entr. year: 2002
Result:Diploma
Country: Sweden
Town: Noravägen, Gyttorp
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Dwelling houses for factory workers'
Actual use:Dwelling houses
Built: 1948-1961
Architect / Proj.leader: Ralph Erskine, Architect
The Jury's citation: "For the rescue and restoration of an important example of post-war welfare state housing and planning"
GPS:59°30'21"N 14°57'59"E
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Description:
The renovation of a factory workers' village designed by the modernist Ralph Erskine from 1948 to 1961. Erskine participated in its renovation during 1996-97.