6 to 24 Clayton Street West

6 to 24 Clayton Street West

HER Number
9156
District
Newcastle
Site Name
6 to 24 Clayton Street West
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Hotel
Site Type: Specific
Hotel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Facade of former Crown Hotel and Nos. 6 to 24; rebuilt behind facade as block
of flats. Circa 1837, probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone
ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 30 bays overall, stepped back twice to
east. Steps up to double 8-panelled doors with fanlights in deep reveals. Sash
windows with glazing bars in plain reveals. Second-floor sill band, floor
bands and prominent second-floor cornice; top cornice and blocking course.
Included for group value. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424440
Northing
564010
Grid Reference
NZ424440564010
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 19/180 and 22/180