Jesmond Dene Road, Police Stables

This building was listed Grade II in 1981 with the following description:
'Police Stables (formerly 8/5/81 stables and lodge to Jesmond Dene House) G.V. II Stables and lodge. Early/mid C19. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; graduated Lakeland slate roof. Irregular main range terminating in lodge at east end. Stables: one and 2 storeys, 2 parallel ranges. Main section of 3 wide bays: stable and hayloft over; round.-arched entrance with voussoirs. Interior has original boxes. Lower range similar, but obscured by later extensions. Low-pitched roofs, hipped on main range, have corniced chimneys. Lodge attached to east of main range: similar materials; once storey, 2 bays. Gabled porch in end to drive has 3-panel door under elliptical hood on inner return; and bracketed oriel under gable. Sash windows with late C19 glazing bars have flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Low-pitched roof with corniced central chimney.' LISTED GRADE 2