114 - 118 High Street West
114 - 118 High Street West
HER Number
4748
District
Sunderland
Site Name
114 - 118 High Street West
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Civil
Site Type: Broad
Government Office
Site Type: Specific
Local Government Office
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
These Gothic style buildings of 3, 2, & 3 storeys were built as offices for the Registrar and Poor Law Guardians in 1856, by Thomas Moore. They are in ashlar with Welsh slate roofs. The altered ground floor has 20th century shops. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
439823
Northing
557176
Grid Reference
NZ439823557176
Sources
<< HER 4748 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/18/105; Tumman, J, Johnson, M and Lane, A (no date) A walk around Historic Sunderland- The Fawcett and Sunniside Estates