Newcastle, City Road, Holy Jesus Hospital, pant

HER Number:
9008

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, City Road, Holy Jesus Hospital, pant

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Fountain

Site Type: Specific:
Drinking Fountain

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Fountain. Late C17. Sandstone ashlar. Octagonal. Cyma-moulded plinth to high arcaded pedestal, with impost string, supporting wide fountain with rounded coping on modillioned cornice. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2522

Northing:
6417

Grid Reference:
NZ25226417

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 21/159;Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North-East England, p 102; W. Knowles, 1890, Vestiges of Old Newcastle, p. 270