1 to 13 Church Street, Red Lion Inn
1 to 13 Church Street, Red Lion Inn
HER Number
9032
District
Sunderland
Site Name
1 to 13 Church Street, Red Lion Inn
Place
Houghton-le-Spring
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Row
Site Type: Specific
Row
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
A charming jumble of 18th and 19th century houses and shops of a variety of styles and sizes that are unified by a common building line. The properties overlook the church and grounds and benefit from mature landscaping. Number 10 (Glendale House) has projecting bay windows and an additional storey. No. 1A was a chemist shop, later furniture shop, now vacant. No. 2 is occupied by Moody Stappard & Hill, Nos. 3, 4 and 6 (Sancroft) are shops, No. 7 is a house, No. 9 is a shop, No. 10 (Glendale House) is occupied by Hodgson Coulthard & Co. Solicitors, No. 11 is a Lilburn House (HER 7014) and is listed grade 2, No. 13 is a house.
Easting
434220
Northing
549780
Grid Reference
NZ434220549780
Sources
Sunderland City Council, November 2007, Houghton's Conservation Areas - Character Appraisal and Management Strategy; Paul Lanagan, 2011, The Red Lion Inn, www.houghtonlespring.org.uk