Northumberland Gardens, The Croft
Northumberland Gardens, The Croft
HER Number
15021
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Northumberland Gardens, The Croft
Place
North Walbottle
Map Sheet
NZ16NE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Semi Detached House
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Forms an L shape with the adjoining Devonshire House. Stepped up above its neighbour. The front elevation is dominated by the projecting gable. It is the largest house on the estate. The side elevation has a central gable and looks similar to the front elevation of Northumberland House and Fircroft. Subject to recent alterations and loss of original features. Plans for the original houses were submitted in 1910 by F. Temporley, Clerk of Works to the Duke of Northumberland. Birch and beech trees in the front garden.
Easting
417490
Northing
567260
Grid Reference
NZ417490567260
Sources
Newcastle City Council, 2001, Northumberland Gardens Conservation Area Character Statement Supplementary Planning Guidance