Archbold Terrace, Carlton Villas (Quaker Meeting House)

HER Number

10041

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Archbold Terrace, Carlton Villas (Quaker Meeting House)

Place

Jesmond

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Villa

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Two adjoining large houses, Carlton Villa West and East. Surrounding villas were demolished by the 1970s but Cartlon Villas East still survives as part of Jesmond Quaker Meeting House. The Friends moved to Jesmond in 1961 when their meeting house on Pilgrim Street was demolished to make way for Swan House roundabout.

Easting

425330

Northing

565340

Grid Reference

NZ425330565340

Sources

Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Alan Morgan, 2004, Beyond the Grave - Exploring Newcastle's Burial grounds, pp 165-6; Archaeo-Environment Ltd., 2013, Eaga House, Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne - Heritage Assessment