Sandyford Villa (later Sandyford House)

HER Number:
8646

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Sandyford Villa (later Sandyford House)

Place:
Sandyford

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Later renamed Sandyford House. For a time it was the Roman Catholic Bishop's residence. Later became a girl's hostel. Built in late C19. Demolished c.1970.

Easting:
2587

Northing:
6553

Grid Reference:
NZ25876553

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 32; Alan Morgan, 1998, Bygone Sandyford and Cradlewell