St. George's Terrace
St. George's Terrace
HER Number
12440
District
Sunderland
Site Name
St. George's Terrace
Place
Roker
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Built by the mid 1890s. This street is now a concentration of seaside guest houses. The houses have been much altered and the harmony of the terrace spoilt.
Easting
440620
Northing
558890
Grid Reference
NZ440620558890
Sources
City of Sunderland, April 1997, Conservation Areas in the City of Sunderland; Sunderland City Council, February 2007, Roker Park Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Strategy; City of Sunderland, 1998, Roker: A walk through the Conservation Area; T. Corfe, 1973, A History of Sunderland; T. Corfe, 1983, The Buildings of Sunderland 1814-1914; S. Reeder, 1992, Whitburn and Roker in old picture postcards