English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2527
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6536
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Jesmond
Description
Parish church. 1857-61 by John Dobson; vestry 1874; paid for by public subscription to
commemorate Rev. R. Clayton, a leading Evangelical. Gothic style. Coursed squared
sandstone with ashlar plinth and dressings; roofs of Welsh slate. Aisled nave with
galleries; chancel; south porches, one in east tower; west baptistry. Western porch
has boarded double door in splayed reveals to moulded arch. Lozenge with tracery
above under steeply-pitched gable with overlapping coping and cross finial.
Eastern porch has diagonally-boarded double door in moulded and shafted opening.
Both doors have head-stopped drip mould. 4-stage tower has door between buttresses;
and niche flanked by windows in triple arcade above; clock in third stage; tall
paired 2-light belfry openings above. Corbel table to pierced parapet with open-
arched corner turrets. Aisles have 2-light windows, square-headed below and
Decorated to galleries, in gabled bays defined by buttresses with gargoyles. Large
5-light east window with Decorated tracery. 2-light square-headed baptistry windows
under head-stopped drip moulds; roll-moulded parapet coping. Interior: painted
ashlar and plaster above boarded dado with Gothic pierced frieze; Gothic-panelled
galleries; arch-braced collar-beam roof. 4 bays to nave and 2 to chancel, with an
extra north bay, have octagonal piers with flower capitals and slightly-pointed
single-chamfered arches; similar carving to shafts of roof trusses alternating
with corbels. Chancel panelling memorial to Charles Dixon, D.L.I., died 1917,
with high-relief reredos of Last Supper. Painted Gothic arcading flanking window
has pictures of saints, reaching to roof. Memorial panel to Rev. Richard
Clayton over vestry door. Square shafted font with wood cover; baptistry and
gallery fronts 1907 memorial recorded on panel with enamel roundel, to members of
Lang family. Glass by Atkinson Bros., Newcastle in south baptistry and in north
aisle; east window of north aisle has window by J.B. Capronnier, Brussels, 1886.
Bronze memorial plaque in north aisle by F. Clubb and Son, Hampstead, to R. G.
Hoare, died 1899. Perpendicular-style link to 3-sided apse of attached 2-bay
choir vestry with 2-light windows, corner shafts, gargoyles on eaves string; high
hipped roof. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Parish church. 1857-61 by John Dobson; vestry 1874; paid for by public subscription to commemorate Rev. R. Clayton, a leading Evangelical. Gothic style. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar plinth and dressings; roofs of Welsh slate. Aisled nave with galleries; chancel; south porches, one in east tower; west baptistry. Western porch has boarded double door in splayed reveals to moulded arch. Lozenge with tracery above under steeply-pitched gable with overlapping coping and cross finial. Eastern porch has diagonally-boarded double door in moulded and shafted opening. Both doors have head-stopped drip mould. 4-stage tower has door between buttresses; and niche flanked by windows in triple arcade above; clock in third stage; tall paired 2-light belfry openings above. Corbel table to pierced parapet with open-arched corner turrets. Aisles have 2-light windows, square-headed below and Decorated to galleries, in gabled bays defined by buttresses with gargoyles. Large 5-light east window with Decorated tracery. 2-light square-headed baptistry windows under head-stopped drip moulds; roll-moulded parapet coping. Interior: painted ashlar and plaster above boarded dado with Gothic pierced frieze; Gothic-panelled galleries; arch-braced collar-beam roof. 4 bays to nave and 2 to chancel, with an extra north bay, have octagonal piers with flower capitals and slightly-pointed single-chamfered arches; similar carving to shafts of roof trusses alternating with corbels. Chancel panelling memorial to Charles Dixon, D.L.I., died 1917, with high-relief reredos of Last Supper. Painted Gothic arcading flanking window has pictures of saints, reaching to roof.
Memorial panel to Rev. Richard Clayton over vestry door. Square shafted font with wood cover; baptistry and gallery fronts 1907 memorial recorded on panel with enamel roundel, to members of Lang family. Glass by Atkinson Bros., Newcastle in south baptistry and in north aisle; east window of north aisle has window by J.B. Capronnier, Brussels, 1886. Bronze memorial plaque in north aisle by F. Clubb and Son, Hampstead, to R. G. Hoare, died 1899. Perpendicular-style link to 3-sided apse of attached 2-bay choir vestry with 2-light windows, corner shafts, gargoyles on eaves string; high hipped roof.
Site Name
Eslington Road, Jesmond Parish Church
Site Type: Specific
Parish Church
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8994
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 9/234; Brenda Whitelock, 1992, Timepieces of Newcastle, pp 11-12; Alan Morgan, 2010, Jesmond from mines to mansions, pages 26-27; Archaeo-Environment Ltd., 2013, Eaga House, Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne - Heritage Assessment
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
6981
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2458
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Cast Iron
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6403
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
2 lampholders, resited after removal of railings and wall. C18 or early C19.
Cast iron. 4-sided scrolled piers, that at right with renewed urn finial.
Dwarf wall: ashlar, with low-curved coping, linking lampholders. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Street Furniture
SITEDESC
2 lampholders, resited after removal of railings and wall. C18 or early C19.
Cast iron. 4-sided scrolled piers, that at right with renewed urn finial.
Dwarf wall: ashlar, with low-curved coping, linking lampholders.
Site Name
Fenkle Street, Assembly Rooms, lampholders
Site Type: Specific
Lamp Post
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8993
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/241
YEAR1
2006
English, British
Class
Recreational
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2180
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6558
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Fenham
Description
Branch Library. Opened 8 June 1938 (plaque in vestibule). Brick with ashlar-coped
plinth and ashlar door surround; pantiled roof. One high storey. 11 bays,
symmetrical. Panelled double door and fishscale overlight in high, wide surround with
architrave and recessed band above. LIBRARY in bronze letters over door. Metal
glazing bars to fixed lights, with central casements and tiled brick sills, recessed
in panels with soldier-course lintels, set in wide band of vertical courses. Felt-
covered parapet coping. Hipped roof has central square ventilator.
Interior shows high quality woodwork and levelled glass. Fluted frieze to bookshelves
lining walls. Vestibule, double doors to each side (one blocked) and single doors to
issue desk with half-glazed screen; window in librarian's room at left gives view of
library. A well-planned space. Radiating free-standing shelves and wall shelves with
fluted frieze. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Art and Education Venue
SITEDESC
Branch Library. Opened 8 June 1938 (plaque in vestibule). Brick with ashlar-coped plinth and ashlar door surround; pantiled roof. One high storey. 11 bays, symmetrical. Panelled double door and fishscale overlight in high, wide surround with architrave and recessed band above. LIBRARY in bronze letters over door. Metal glazing bars to fixed lights, with central casements and tiled brick sills, recessed in panels with soldier-course lintels, set in wide band of vertical courses. Felt-covered parapet coping. Hipped roof has central square ventilator. Interior shows high quality woodwork and levelled glass. Fluted frieze to bookshelves lining walls. Vestibule, double doors to each side (one blocked) and single doors to
issue desk with half-glazed screen; window in librarian's room at left gives view of library. A well-planned space. Radiating free-standing shelves and wall shelves with fluted frieze.
Site Name
Fenham Hall Drive, Branch Library
Site Type: Specific
Public Library
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8992
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 8/239; N. Pevsner and I. Richmond, second edition revised by G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare, 1992, The Buildings of England - Northumberland, page 517
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2456
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6399
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
Town boundary stone in rear wall of No. 65 Westgate Road
Boundary stone. c18. Sandstone ashlar. Tooled ashlar lintel, resited above
passage arch. Central carved shield has arms of town of Newcastle, 3 castles.
Historical note: the rear of the Westgate Road properties was formerly the boundary
of the town. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Boundary
SITEDESC
Town boundary stone in rear wall of No. 65 Westgate Road G.V. II Boundary stone. c18. Sandstone ashlar. Tooled ashlar lintel, resited above passage arch. Central carved shield has arms of town of Newcastle, 3 castles. Historical note: the rear of the Westgate Road properties was formerly the boundary of the town.
Site Name
Forth Lane, town boundary stone
Site Type: Specific
Boundary Stone
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8991
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 23/245
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2447
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6411
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
Houses, now with shops. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Shop fronts of late C19 have bracketed fascia cornice. 2 steps up to 4-panelled door and overlight in deep reveals under wedge stone lintel at right. Similar lintels to plain sashes on upper floors, those on second floor with projecting stone sills. First floor sill band; eaves band; gutter cornice. 2 end brick chimneys, that at right truncated. Empty at time of survey. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Houses, now with shops. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Shop fronts of late C19 have bracketed fascia cornice. 2 steps up to 4-panelled door and overlight in deep reveals under wedge stone lintel at right. Similar lintels to plain sashes on upper floors, those on second floor with projecting stone sills. First floor sill band; eaves band; gutter cornice. 2 end brick chimneys, that at right truncated. Empty at time of survey.
Site Name
20 to 26 Fenkle Street
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8990
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 19/243
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Rachel Grahame
DAY1
26
DAY2
19
District
Newcastle
Easting
2422
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 26 NW 43
Northing
6538
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
This building was listed Grade II in 1987 with the following description:
'Villa, now offices. Circa 1850. Flemish bond grey brick with ashlar-coped plinth; ashlar quoins and dressings; slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. 6-panelled door and fanlight in moulded surround, in gabled Gothic doorcase, in second bay; sash window over. Projecting square left bay has tripartite ground floor sashes; all other windows single sashes in architraves. Aprons to ground floor windows; tile panels with guilloche and rose pattern below first-floor windows. First floor band; bracketed cornice. Low-pitched hipped roof has corniced ashlar and brick chimneys.'
Named 'Leazes Villa' on OS second edition.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
This building was listed Grade II in 1987 with the following description:
'Villa, now offices. Circa 1850. Flemish bond grey brick with ashlar-coped plinth; ashlar quoins and dressings; slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. 6-panelled door and fanlight in moulded surround, in gabled Gothic doorcase, in second bay; sash window over. Projecting square left bay has tripartite ground floor sashes; all other windows single sashes in architraves. Aprons to ground floor windows; tile panels with guilloche and rose pattern below first-floor windows. First floor band; bracketed cornice. Low-pitched hipped roof has corniced ashlar and brick chimneys.'
Named 'Leazes Villa' on OS second edition.
Site Name
Framlington Place, Framlington House
Site Type: Specific
Villa
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8989
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 13/251; https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1115466
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2024
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Rachel Grahame
DAY1
26
DAY2
19
District
Newcastle
Easting
2425
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6541
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
These houses were listed Grade II in 1987 with the following description:
'2 pairs of houses in a terrace. Circa 1850. Yellow brick with ashlar plinth and dressings. Slate roof. 2 storeys and attics; 3 bays each. Dentilled open pediment over 4 central bays of each pair; set-back outer entrance bays have 4-panel doors and overlights in architraves; sash windows above. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to sashes with late C19 glazing bars to Nos. 18 and 19 at right, margined sashes to Nos. 20 and 21; similar pair of windows in left pediment; right pediment has segmental brick arches to windows, one extra inserted. One-storey, one-bay addition above entrance bay of No. 19. Brick chimneys on ridge running back from pediments.'
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
These houses were listed Grade II in 1987 with the following description:
'2 pairs of houses in a terrace. Circa 1850. Yellow brick with ashlar plinth and dressings. Slate roof. 2 storeys and attics; 3 bays each. Dentilled open pediment over 4 central bays of each pair; set-back outer entrance bays have 4-panel doors and overlights in architraves; sash windows above. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to sashes with late C19 glazing bars to Nos. 18 and 19 at right, margined sashes to Nos. 20 and 21; similar pair of windows in left pediment; right pediment has segmental brick arches to windows, one extra inserted. One-storey, one-bay addition above entrance bay of No. 19. Brick chimneys on ridge running back from pediments.'
Site Name
18 to 21 Framlington Place
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8988
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 13/249; https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1115453
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2024
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2477
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6417
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
Includes Nos. 30 and 32 Bigg Market on right return. Shops and houses, now
shops. Circa 1836, probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone
ashlar; roof not visible; rendered attic. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor
altered. Upper floors have flat pilasters in giant Ionic Order, the inner ones
fluted. Central bay blind. Sashes, some with glazing bars, in plain reveals.
Second floor entablature with prominent cornice. Top cornice and blocking course
on panelled pilasters. LISTED GRADE 2*
Site Type: Broad
Shop
SITEDESC
Includes Nos. 30 and 32 Bigg Market on right return. Shops and houses, now shops. Circa 1836, probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible; rendered attic. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor altered. Upper floors have flat pilasters in giant Ionic Order, the inner ones fluted. Central bay blind. Sashes, some with glazing bars, in plain reveals. Second floor entablature with prominent cornice. Top cornice and blocking course on panelled pilasters. In 2013 Nos. 68 to 82 is KFC.
Site Name
68 to 72 Grainger Street (Murton House)
Site Type: Specific
Shop
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II*
HER Number
8987
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/264
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2472
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6407
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shop and offices. Circa 1874. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 3 storeys and
attics, 5 bays. Jacobean style. Ground floor altered. Upper floors have tall sashes
with late C19 cross glazing bars. Each floor has pilasters and entablature; first
has Tuscan Order, the central 4 pilasters rusticated; dentilled cornice. Second
floor Ionic, with pulvinated frieze and modillioned cornice. Corinthian to 3 attic
windows with lower pilasters flanking shaped end panels. Scrolled pediment over
centre window rests on long keys. Shaped gable above has central cartouche under
raised pediment; urn finials. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Shop
SITEDESC
Shop and offices. Circa 1874. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 3 storeys and
attics, 5 bays. Jacobean style. Ground floor altered. Upper floors have tall sashes
with late C19 cross glazing bars. Each floor has pilasters and entablature; first
has Tuscan Order, the central 4 pilasters rusticated; dentilled cornice. Second
floor Ionic, with pulvinated frieze and modillioned cornice. Corinthian to 3 attic
windows with lower pilasters flanking shaped end panels. Scrolled pediment over
centre window rests on long keys. Shaped gable above has central cartouche under
raised pediment; urn finials. Was the Period Clothing Warehouse.
Site Name
34 to 40 Grainger Street
Site Type: Specific
Shop
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
8986
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/262; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 160
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
26
District
Newcastle
Easting
2478
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
09
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6421
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shops and houses, now shops. Circa 1837 probably by John Wardle for Richard
Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor
altered. Upper floors have giant Ionic Order of attached fluted pilasters;
sashes in plain reveals, a few with glazing bars; second-floor entablature with
prominent cornice. Top floor has panelled pilasters flanking sashes with glazing
bars except in centre bay which is blind on all floors. Top cornice and blocking
course with blocks above pilasters. LISTED GRADE 2*
Site Type: Broad
Shop
SITEDESC
Shops and houses, now shops. Circa 1837 probably by John Wardle for Richard
Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor
altered. Upper floors have giant Ionic Order of attached fluted pilasters;
sashes in plain reveals, a few with glazing bars; second-floor entablature with
prominent cornice. Top floor has panelled pilasters flanking sashes with glazing
bars except in centre bay which is blind on all floors. Top cornice and blocking
course with blocks above pilasters.
Site Name
86 to 90 Grainger Street
Site Type: Specific
Shop
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II*
HER Number
8985
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/266
YEAR1
2006