Newcastle, North Street, Nos. 10 to 14, Giovanni's Restaurant

HER Number:
8939

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, North Street, Nos. 10 to 14, Giovanni's Restaurant

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW NZ26SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
3 houses, now restaurant. Third quarter of C18. English bond brick; purple slate roof with flat stone gable coping. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Step up to hardboard- covered door of central house; similar doors to other houses, all in round architraves with frieze and cornice. Wide boxes to sashes, some renewed, with glazing bars, almost flush with wall face, under cambered brick arches; plain brick sills. Ground floor sashes partly covered; some top floor sashes have late C19 glazing bars. Left end chimney. 2 gaslamps on brackets attached to wall: square, tapered, with cylindrical ventilators on pyramidal tops. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2499

Northing:
6466

Grid Reference:
NZ24996466

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 16/423 and 17/423; Grace McCombie, 2009, Pevsner Architectural Guides, Newcastle and Gateshead, p 189