Tyne and Wear HER(9132): Lemington, Tyne Iron Works, manager's house and offices - Details
9132
Newcastle
Lemington, Tyne Iron Works, manager's house and offices
Lemington
NZ16SE
Domestic
Dwelling
House
Early Modern
C19
Extant Building
House and office. Circa 1830 for Spencers' Iron Works.
Sandstone and rubble with ashlar dressings, quoins and plinth; Welsh slate roof
with brick chimneys. 1-storey, 3-bay house; low 2-storey and 2-bay adjoining
office set back slightly. House has central boarded door and large overlight under
flat stone lintel; office door at left in later wood and glass porch. Wedge stone
lintels and projecting stone sills to plain sash at left and renewed window at
right end; flat stone lintels to inserted storage door at right of house and
to upper office window. Low-pitched hipped roof with wide eaves has chimneys
at left and at rear. Left return facing river has segmental arch and projecting
stone sill to tripartite sash window with glazing bars; similar window but
without glazing bars in rear. LISTED GRADE 2
1848
6443
NZ18486443
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 10/25