Ancrum Street

Ancrum Street

HER Number
16611
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Ancrum Street
Place
Spital Tongues
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
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
Reputedly named after the border town from which Robson's employees originated (furniture factory HER 4318).
Easting
423700
Northing
565430
Grid Reference
NZ423700565430
Sources
North of England Civic Trust, February 2009, Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne - Suggested Conservation Area Scoping Study, Draft Report, p 11