Tyne and Wear HER(9134): Newcastle, Charlotte Square, No. 1 - Details
9134
Newcastle
Newcastle, Charlotte Square, No. 1
Newcastle
NZ26SW
Domestic
Dwelling
House
Post Medieval
C18
Extant Building
2 houses, now offices. 1770 by William Newton. English bond brick with rendered
plinth and ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys and attics; 6 bays.
Wide double door, 8-panelled leaves, in fourth bay. Doorcase of fluted pilasters,
carved spandrels and prominent cornice. Round brick door arch in first bay
blocked and window inserted. Wedge stone lintels to plain sashes, with projecting
stone sills on ground and second floors; bands at first floor, first floor sills,
and eaves. Later mansard roof has 6 bargeboarded dormers. 6 steps to door
have cast iron handrails on acanthus-leaf balusters, that at right renewed.
Interior shows some architraves; 2 Venetian stair windows at rear; the lower has
Tuscan columns with fluted necking. LISTED GRADE 2
2445
6413
NZ24456413
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 19/152