17 and 19 St. Thomas' Street
17 and 19 St. Thomas' Street
HER Number
9225
District
Newcastle
Site Name
17 and 19 St. Thomas' Street
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
These houses were listed Grade II in 1971 with the following description:
'2 houses. Circa 1842. Restored c.1982. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roofs. Basement and 2 storeys, 3 bays to No. 17, central arch and 4 windows to No. 19. Steps up to 6-panelled doors with overlights, recessed in architraves in centre of each house. Wedge stone lintels and sill aprons to sashes with glazing bars; first floor and eaves bands. Voussoirs to round vehicle arch. Brick ridge chimneys, one ashlar-corniced.'
'2 houses. Circa 1842. Restored c.1982. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roofs. Basement and 2 storeys, 3 bays to No. 17, central arch and 4 windows to No. 19. Steps up to 6-panelled doors with overlights, recessed in architraves in centre of each house. Wedge stone lintels and sill aprons to sashes with glazing bars; first floor and eaves bands. Voussoirs to round vehicle arch. Brick ridge chimneys, one ashlar-corniced.'
Easting
424590
Northing
564820
Grid Reference
NZ424590564820
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 16/499; Newcastle City Council, 2000, Leazes Conservation Area Character Statement, pp 23-24; https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1355311