2-5 Barrington Place
2-5 Barrington Place
HER Number
8249
District
Gateshead
Site Name
2-5 Barrington Place
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Row of substantial earlier C19 houses. Ashlar with Welsh slate roofs. Stone gable
copings and kneelers, ashlar stacks with cornice bands. Each two storeys, three
bays. Plain reveals to sash windows (many now have modern glazing and two first
floor centre windows are blocked). Doors with oblong fanlights; No 5 has pilaster
and entablature surround. Somewhat altered and included partly for group interest. LISTED GRADE 2
copings and kneelers, ashlar stacks with cornice bands. Each two storeys, three
bays. Plain reveals to sash windows (many now have modern glazing and two first
floor centre windows are blocked). Doors with oblong fanlights; No 5 has pilaster
and entablature surround. Somewhat altered and included partly for group interest. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424970
Northing
562530
Grid Reference
NZ424970562530
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 7/52; S. Taylor and D. Lover, 2004, Gateshead - Architecture in a Changing English Urban Landscape, p 39