36 and 38 Sandhill (The Quilted Camel)

36 and 38 Sandhill (The Quilted Camel)

HER Number
9227
District
Newcastle
Site Name
36 and 38 Sandhill (The Quilted Camel)
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House, now restaurant. C17 with C18 front. Painted brick with painted ashlar
dressings ; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 4 bays. Wide yard entrance at left;
circa 1900 shop at right. Wedge stone lintels to renewed windows; projecting
stone sills to those on second and third floors.
Interior shows first floor with C17 panelling and chimney piece with carved
overmantel and paired Ionic pilasters dated 1658 with initials WC and CR;
Delft tiles flank hearth. Rear stair has ramped handrail and turned newels
on upper flights. LISTED GRADE 2*
Easting
425180
Northing
563860
Grid Reference
NZ425180563860
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/507