House and shop. Late C18 with late C19 shop. Painted render; roof not visible. 3 storeys, 3 bays. Central double door, between wide fluted pilasters, flanked by wide shop windows; bracketed shop fascia. Segmental-headed openings with plain reveals to late C19 sashes in wide boxes on first floor; similar windows with plain heads on second floor. LISTED GRADE 2

4 shops and houses, now shops and offices. Circa 1837 for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. 5 storeys, 7 bays in all, the outer ones in pavilions. House entrance in deep reveal at left of second shop. Shops renewed but third shop retains original wide defining pilasters. Giant flat paired Tuscan pilasters define pavilions containing first floor windows in aedicules and second-floor windows in architraves, both tripartite in the right pavilion. Central 5 bays have window architraves on these floors, with raised cornices to alternate first-floor windows; second-floor entablature has prominent cornice. Third-floor windows in plain reveals, with pilasters to pavilions. All windows sashes, most with glazing bars, except central blind bay.
Eaves cornice. LISTED GRADE 2

House, later inn and latterly Liberal club. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 4 bays. Ground floor has narrow tapered pilasters defining bays and supporting cornice; high round-arched carriage entrance at left; door and overlight in second bay under wedge stone lintel. Similar lintels to sashes with glazing bars, all with projecting stone sills. Gutter cornice. Restoration in progress at time of survey, and some windows boarded up. LISTED GRADE 2

Customs House. 1766; refronted 1833 by Sidney Smirke. Sandstone ashlar with plinth; brick left return and rear; rendered right return. Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings; brick chimneys. 3 storeys, 5 windows. 2 steps to central double 2-panelled doors and 2-pane overlight in Tuscan porch with blocking course and royal
arms of period 1801-37. Rusticated ground floor has 4 keyed arches, that at left on yard entry, others containing round-headed sashes with projecting stone sills in recessed panels. Sill panels to first floor sashes in pedimented Tuscan cases on first floor band; smaller second-floor sashes in architraves with projecting stone sills. Glazing bars of late C19 type. First floor band;fluted frieze and dentilled gutter cornice; coped parapet with pilasters. O.S. bench mark on doorcase. LISTED GRADE 2*

This terrace was listed Grade II in 1971 with the following description:
'Terrace of houses. Circa 1840. English bond brick with ashlar basement and dressings; Welsh slate roofs except for No. 9 which has concrete tiles. Basement and 2 storeys; 6 houses, 17 bays in all. Nos. 3A and 7, flanking segmental-arched entrance to stables behind, have curved steps, with patterned cast iron handrails, up to 6-panelled doors and overlights with glazing bars in architraves. Similar doors in architraves at right of each house. Giant pilasters with ashlar capitals flank first 2 houses and vehicle entrance; 5 windows to first 2 houses. All windows sashes with wedge stone lintels and glazing bars; projecting stone sills to ground floor, sill band to first floor, except for 6 right bays which have aproned sills. Low-pitched roof has brick chimneys, some ashlar-corniced.' {1}
Smart suburban brick fronted houses with rear rubble walls.

This building was listed Grade II in 1971 with the following description:
'Former post office. 1871-74 by James Williams. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. Classical style.
Four storeys, three bays. Two superimposed Giant Orders: Roman Doric on two lower floors and Corinthian above. Fluted ground-floor band. Central porch in antis contains recessed double door and overlight, flanked by narrow windows; tripartite sash window above. Sashes in outer bays flanked by pilasters. First floor entablature has triglyph and guttae frieze. Sash windows in architraves, those on second floor with apron balustrades and bracketed pediments, the central segmental on Ionic pilasters. Third floor patterned sill band. Rusticated quoins and top entablature with central panel: POST OFFICE in low relief. Wide dentilled eaves cornice. One bay set back at right in plainer style. Stone area balustrade with chamfered moulded coping.'
McCombie (2009) describes the building as 'a splendid tall composition' and dates it to 1873-6. Converted 1998-2001 by the Alan J. Smith Partnership, later Red Box Design Group, to architect's office, art gallery and flats, extending through to Westgate Road into the 1890s extension to the rear. LISTED GRADE 2

This library was listed Grade II in 1998 with the following description:
'Branch library. 1962-63. Harry Faulkner Brown of Williamson, Faulkner, Brown and Partners. Steel frame painted black. Precast pink granite aggregate panels. Grey brick to administration block. Flat roof. Circular plan to main lending area with "saw-tooth" arrangement of external windows and panels. This is connected to a two-storey administrative block. The "saw-tooth" walls of the circular lending area enables light to be introduced to the side of the bookcases, which are built into the long edges of the serrations, backed by aggregate panels and with glazing above. Recessed fully glazed entrance. This little library is built to a high standard of design, detailing and finishes and uses its circular plan to occupy its corner site with elegance. Awarded RIBA Bronze Medal in 1965. (Architects Journal: 1963-: 1235; Architectural Review: 1963-: 427, 442, The Builder: 1963-: 671-674).' {1}
1962-3 by Williamson, Faulkner Brown & Partners for the City of Newcastle. Like Fenham Branch Library, this is typical of the best of its date. A corner site with narrow frontage is used to advantage by setting a circular reading room in a bed of whinstone cobbles and granite setts. The perimeter wall is zigzag in plan, each glass-fronted fin enclosing a bookcase against a lower panel of red granite chips in its longer side. These full-height glass fins lead the eye by stages round the corner {2}. LISTED GRADE 2

One house, later subdivided; now stores and shop. Mid/late C18 house with early C19 alterations and late C19 shops inserted. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings; 4 storeys, 2 bays. Inserted shop entrance at left. Sash windows, those on first floor lengthened, have wedge stone lintels on first and second floors, elliptical brick arches and wide glazing bars on third floor; projecting stone sills. No. 71 at rear only partly visible; yard wall on Dog Leap Stairs obscures lower part; top 2 floors show some wide glazing bars. LISTED GRADE 2

House and shop. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 2 bays. Renewed shop front in early C19 style has fluted pilasters flanking 6-panelled (3 over 3) partly-glazed door and overlight at left, and 6-panelled door and overlight at right. Glazing bars to central window. Ground floor fascia and modillioned cornice. Upper floors have renewed sashes with glazing bars; sill bands to those on first and second floors, projecting stone sills on third floor. Modillioned stone cornice beneath low parapet. No chimney visible.
Redeveloped behind facade. LISTED GRADE 2

Shops and offices, now restaurant. c.1860. Incorporates No. 1, Side. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. Curved corner site. Italianate style, 4 storeys and attics; 7 bays. Renewed ground floor shops have bays defined by flat Tuscan pilasters. Entrance in fourth narrow bay under single windows; tripartite windows in other bays, all plain sashes flanked by free Corinthian pilasters and under archivolts with keys. Bays defined by pilasters; cornices to each floor, the top 2 bracketed. 3 dormers, the central, above entrance, with paired sashes under keyed roundel in shaped gable, the outer round-headed. Roof balustrade has some sections missing at time of survey; building being restored. LISTED GRADE 2