The Newcastle Senior Asymmetric walkway shelter is a versatile modular canopy system designed to provide reliable weather protection across a wide range of public and commercial environments. With its asymmetric roof profile and square hollow section steel construction, it offers a contemporary solution that can be tailored to suit surrounding architecture and site constraints.
Engineered for flexibility, Newcastle is frequently specified for covered pedestrian routes, entrance protection, and multi-purpose outdoor spaces across the UK and Ireland.
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Product Details:
This shelter comprises of square hollow section construction; the width, height and profile of the roof are all variable to bespoke design, to suit existing surroundings. A choice of cladding types is also available to provide light, shade or a harmonised balance of each.
The shelter can also accommodate side panels and either vinyl roll down curtains to the front sections or for extra security steel roller shutter doors. When using lattice beams in the eaves, the Newcastle Senior Asymmetric shelter can be used to form long runs without the need for additional uprights.
Ideal for any situation, the possibilities are endless. A few of the uses include:
An Asymmetric Shelter Designed for Bespoke Site Requirements
The Newcastle Senior Asymmetric is defined by its adaptable form. The width, height, and roof profile can all be varied to meet project-specific needs, making it an effective asymmetric shelter for both new-build developments and retrofit schemes.
Typical applications include: • Education campuses and outdoor learning areas • Hospital and healthcare pedestrian routes • Commercial premises and workplace entrances • Leisure centres and visitor destinations • Public realm walkways and regeneration projects
As a practical outdoor shelter, it supports year-round usability of external spaces.
Walkway Shelter Layouts for Long Runs and Modular Extension
The Newcastle system is modular and can be extended to almost any required length, supporting both short entrance covers and long covered walkways.
Key Design Advantages • Modular extension for scalable covered routes • Suitable for long runs without additional uprights when lattice beams are used at the eaves • Adaptable layout for complex pedestrian circulation areas • Ideal for linking buildings, entrances, and site facilities
This makes Newcastle a dependable solution for projects requiring continuous walkway shelter coverage.
Entrance Canopy and Multi-Purpose Outdoor Use
The Newcastle Senior Asymmetric is frequently specified beyond walkways, offering shelter for a variety of external functions.
Common use cases include: • Entrance canopy protection for public buildings • Covered outdoor dining and social spaces • Outdoor classrooms and learning shelters • Designated smoking shelter areas within managed sites
Its adaptable design allows specifiers to create sheltered environments that support comfort, safety, and operational needs.
Cladding Options for Light, Shade, and Visual Balance
A wide choice of roof and cladding materials is available, allowing the shelter to provide full daylight, shaded cover, or a balance of both.
Roof and Cladding Choices Include • Multi-wall polycarbonate sheeting • Trapezoidal metal profile roof cladding • Opal, bronze, or grey tinted PETg panels
These options ensure the shelter can harmonise with surrounding architecture while meeting functional performance requirements.
Side Panels, Curtains, and Security Enhancements
For additional protection or enclosure, Newcastle can accommodate a range of side and front treatments.
Available Options Include • Side panels for wind protection • Vinyl roll-down curtains to front sections • Steel roller shutter doors for enhanced security
These features allow the shelter to operate as anything from an open canopy to a more secure managed enclosure.
Lighting, Finishes, and Timber Variants
Newcastle can be tailored with specification enhancements to support safety, branding, and long-term durability.
Optional Enhancements • Internal LED lighting or solar lighting • Polyester powder coating in a wide range of colours • Timber versions available for softer landscape settings • Bespoke sizing and configuration to suit project layouts
This ensures the shelter integrates effectively into both civic and commercial external works packages.
Coordinated Broxap Shelter and Street Furniture Schemes
The Newcastle Senior Asymmetric canopy is often specified alongside other Broxap products such as: • Covered cycle shelters and secure compounds • Bollards and pedestrian management infrastructure • External seating and picnic units • Litter bins and public realm accessories
This supports cohesive design across wider site developments.
A Versatile Walkway Shelter for Year-Round Outdoor Protection
The Newcastle Senior Asymmetric walkway shelter offers a highly adaptable canopy solution for covered pedestrian routes, entrance protection, and multi-purpose outdoor spaces. With modular extension, extensive cladding options, and the ability to incorporate enclosure and security features, it provides a dependable choice for public, education, healthcare, and commercial environments throughout the UK and Ireland.
Broxap offer a standard carriage service for all products, this usually takes between 3-28 days as lead times vary on specific products and quantities.
