Tyne and Wear HER(8759): Newcastle, Pilgrim Street, Nos. 128 and 130 - Details
8759
Newcastle
Newcastle, Pilgrim Street, Nos. 128 and 130
Newcastle
NZ26SW
Commercial
Shop
Early Modern
C19
Extant Building
Includes No 1 Mosley Street.
Shops and offices, 1899 by Benjamin Simpson. Cast iron frame with ashlar facades
in free classical style. Four storeys and attic. Three bays to Mosley Street,
four to Pilgrim Street. Chanelled piers and entablature to ground floor; central
broad segment-headed doorway to Mosley Street, with the entablature projecting on
brackets above; large plain-glass windows with glazing bars to the other bays;
diagonally-set corner doorway with stylised giant triple keystone over. Giant
Ionic Order and full entablature to first and second floors; central bay to Mosley
Street has shallow canted mullion-and-transom window rising through both storeys;
other windows in lugged architraves, with triple keystones on first floor.
Eaves cornice; a single pedimented dormer framed by pilasters, to each front. LISTED GRADE 2
2508
6414
NZ25086414
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 21/385; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 149