English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
179
DAY1
28
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3521
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
06
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6899
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
Two houses and terrace. Circa 1830. English bond brick with tooled ashlar plinth and dressings. Welsh slate roof. Sandstone flags and cobbles in terrace. Two storeys. Central 4-panelled doors under overlights in Greek Doric doorcases. Projecting sills to sash windows. Wedged stone lintels on ground floor. Three ashlar-corniced brick chimneys. Ashlar steps to door. Original iron handrail to No. 5. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
Two houses and terrace. Circa 1830. English bond brick with tooled ashlar plinth and dressings. Welsh slate roof. Sandstone flags and cobbles in terrace. Two storeys. Central 4-panelled doors under overlights in Greek Doric doorcases. Projecting sills to sash windows. Wedged stone lintels on ground floor. Three ashlar-corniced brick chimneys. Ashlar steps to door. Original iron handrail to No. 5. A isolated terrace north of the town, designed in the grand manner of an urban townhouse terrace. Said to have been built at the end of the Napoleonic Wars for officers of tented military camps at South Preston, hence the name. Camp Terrace has long gardens to the south, separated by the street. Similar to Bath Terrace in Tynemouth, Summerhill Square in Newcastle and Claremont Place in Bensham. 137 trees on this street have Tree Preservation Orders (ash, beech, birch, elm, gean, holly, lime, poplar, prunus, sycamore, white poplar, willow).
Site Name
5 and 6 and terrace Camp Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7282
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 11/49; N. Pevsner and I. Richmond, second edition revised by G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare, 1992, The Buildings of England - Northumberland, page 529; North Tyneside Council, Development Directorate, September 2006, Camp Terrace Conservation Area Character Appraisal
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
179
DAY1
28
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3525
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
06
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6900
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
Carriage and pedestrian entrances to private cobbled road and boundary walls. Circa 1800. Rusticated ashlar piers, ashlar walls. Carriage entrance comprises of two tall square piers with ball finials. Pedestrian entrances formed by two flanking square piers with low curved coping. Two similar piers terminate boundary wall to north and south. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
SITEDESC
Carriage and pedestrian entrances to private cobbled road and boundary walls. Circa 1800. Rusticated ashlar piers, ashlar walls. Carriage entrance comprises of two tall square piers with ball finials. Pedestrian entrances formed by two flanking square piers with low curved coping. Two similar piers terminate boundary wall to north and south.
Site Name
Camp Terrace, piers and walls
Site Type: Specific
Wall
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7281
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 11/48
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
179
DAY1
28
DAY2
27
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3525
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
06
MONTH2
04
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6900
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
Four houses and terrace. Circa 1800. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Sandstone flags and cobbles in terrace. Two storeys. Each house has 6-panelled door under fanlight in broken-pedimented Tuscan doorcase. Wedge stone lintels to sash windows. Five ashlar-corniced brick chimneys. Cast iron footscraper to right of step to No. 4. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
Four houses and terrace. Circa 1800. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Sandstone flags and cobbles in terrace. Two storeys. Each house has 6-panelled door under fanlight in broken-pedimented Tuscan doorcase. Wedge stone lintels to sash windows. Five ashlar-corniced brick chimneys. Cast iron footscraper to right of step to No. 4. Gardens on other side of cobbled street {1}. A isolated terrace north of the town, designed in the grand manner of an urban townhouse terrace. Said to have been built at the end of the Napoleonic Wars for officers of tented military camps at South Preston, hence the name. Camp Terrace has long gardens to the south, separated by the street. Similar to Bath Terrace in Tynemouth, Summerhill Square in Newcastle and Claremont Place in Bensham. 137 trees on this street have Tree Preservation Orders (ash, beech, birch, elm, gean, holly, lime, poplar, prunus, sycamore, white poplar, willow). Nos. 1-4 are said to have been built at the end of the Napoleonic Wars for officers of tented military camps at South Preston.
Site Name
1-4 Camp Terrace, and terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7280
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 8/47 and 11/47; N. Pevsner and I. Richmond, second edition revised by G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare, 1992, The Buildings of England - Northumberland, page 529; North Tyneside Council, Development Directorate, Draft October 2010, Camp Terrace Conservation Area Character Appraisal
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2009
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
28
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3508
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
06
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6858
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
North Shields
Description
House, 1850 dated on door architrave. Brick with stone plinth and ashlar dressings. Two storeys raised to three. 6-panelled door under oblong fanlight. Beneath sill is engraved A PIONEER FOR TYNE IMPROVEMENTS BY COMMISSIONERS. Architrave of door is inscribed 18 MOORINGS 50. Two ashlar corniced brick chimneys. Home of Chevalier Henry Anson Brightman ennobled by the Emperor of Austria for his contribution, while Austro-Hungarian Consul. To famine relief fund-raising. Brightman lived at North Shields from 1847 until he died in 1902. He helped to form the Tyne Commission which wrested control of the lower reaches of the river from Newcastle Corporation and deepened the channel to make it accessible to all vessels, increasing the prosperity of Tyneside. He also obtained a Custom House at North Shields, so bringing more trade to the lower riprarian district. Spot listed in October 1978 justified by proposed restoration. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House, 1850 dated on door architrave. Brick with stone plinth and ashlar dressings. Two storeys raised to three. 6-panelled door under oblong fanlight. Beneath sill is engraved A PIONEER FOR TYNE IMPROVEMENTS BY COMMISSIONERS. Architrave of door is inscribed 18 MOORINGS 50. Two ashlar corniced brick chimneys. Home of Chevalier Henry Anson Brightman ennobled by the Emperor of Austria for his contribution, while Austro-Hungarian Consul. To famine relief fund-raising. Brightman lived at North Shields from 1847 until he died in 1902. He helped to form the Tyne Commission which wrested control of the lower reaches of the river from Newcastle Corporation and deepened the channel to make it accessible to all vessels, increasing the prosperity of Tyneside. He also obtained a Custom House at North Shields, so bringing more trade to the lower riparian district. Spot listed in October 1978 justified by proposed restoration.
Site Name
16 Brightman Road, The Moorings
Site Type: Specific
Town House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7279
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 11/46
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
28
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3625
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Render
MONTH1
06
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 405
Northing
6861
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
House, now public house. Late eighteenth century. Painted render; clay tile roof with brick chimney. Two storeys. Central 4-panel double door in doorcase of Tuscan pilasters, frieze and hood. Two sash windows on first floor. All windows recessed. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House, now public house. Late eighteenth century. Painted render; clay tile roof with brick chimney. Two storeys. Central 4-panel double door in doorcase of Tuscan pilasters, frieze and hood. Two sash windows on first floor. All windows recessed.
Site Name
Low Lights Tavern, Brewery Bank
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7278
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 13/45
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Health and Welfare
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
28
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3561
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
06
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6790
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
North Shields
Description
Sailor's Home, now offices. 1856 for 4th Duke of Northumberland. Basement and two storeys. Ashlar basement, snecked sandstone upper floors. Welsh slate roof. Tall voussoirs to surround of double door with fanlight. Moulded sills to first floor windows with architraves, friezes and pediments. Projecting sills to second floor. Sash windows with glazing bars. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Almshouse
SITEDESC
Sailor's Home, now offices. 1856 for 4th Duke of Northumberland. Basement and two storeys. Ashlar basement, snecked sandstone upper floors. Welsh slate roof. Tall voussoirs to surround of double door with fanlight. Moulded sills to first floor windows with architraves, friezes and pediments. Projecting sills to second floor. Sash windows with glazing bars.
Site Name
68 Borough Road
Site Type: Specific
Almshouse
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
7277
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 8/44
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Sunderland
Easting
3202
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
4865
parish
Hetton
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
East Rainton
Description
Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. Linked by railway (HER 3621) to the North Eastern Railway (HER 2625).
Site Type: Broad
Brick and Tilemaking Site
SITEDESC
Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. Linked by railway (HER 3621) to the North Eastern Railway (HER 2625). 1861
Site Name
The Meadows Brickfield
Site Type: Specific
Brickfield
HER Number
6849
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 6849 >> Ordnance Survey first edition map, 1850
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
DAY2
05
District
Sunderland
Easting
3237
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
MONTH1
02
MONTH2
06
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
4793
parish
Hetton
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
East Rainton
Description
Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. This large colliery was linked to the Rainton and Seaham Railway (HER 2976) by the Adventure Branch (HER 3195). It was also linked to the North Eastern Railway (HER 2625) and the Londonderry Railway (HER 3180) Opened in 1824. Owners were the North Hetton Coal Company (Earl of Durham, Messrs Wood, Philipson, Burrell and others) and Lady FA Vane Londonderry, Marquess of Londonderry (in 1850s). Part of Rainton Colliery, which was opened before 1815 and closed in July 1978. Rainton Colliery included Adventure Pit (NZ 315 470), Dun Well Pit (HER 3206), Alexandrina Pit (HER 3219), Hazard Pit (HER 3212), Nicholson's Pit (HER 3201), North Pit (HER 3197), Plain Pit (HER 3198), Resolution Pit (NZ 311 476). In 1790 a boring had been put down in South Pit in East Rainton by a Mr Rawlings, to a depth of 10 fathoms. Whellan reported that in 1894 Rainton Colliery had 31 stationary engines, 38 boilers, 1185 workers and 835 workmen's houses.In modern times Rainton Meadows was an opencast mine called Rye Hill Surface Coal Mine. Site now restored as a nature reserve ran by Durham Wildlife Trust.
Site Type: Broad
Coal Mining Site
SITEDESC
Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. This large colliery was linked to the Rainton and Seaham Railway (HER 2976) by the Adventure Branch (HER 3195). It was also linked to the North Eastern Railway (HER 2625) and the Londonderry Railway (HER 3180) Opened in 1824. Owners were the North Hetton Coal Company (Earl of Durham, Messrs Wood, Philipson, Burrell and others) and Lady FA Vane Londonderry, Marquess of Londonderry (in 1850s). Part of Rainton Colliery, which was opened before 1815 and closed in July 1978. Rainton Colliery included Adventure Pit (NZ 315 470), Dun Well Pit (HER 3206), Alexandrina Pit (HER 3219), Hazard Pit (HER 3212), Nicholson's Pit (HER 3201), North Pit (HER 3197), Plain Pit (HER 3198), Resolution Pit (NZ 311 476). In 1790 a boring had been put down in South Pit in East Rainton by a Mr Rawlings, to a depth of 10 fathoms. Whellan reported that in 1894 Rainton Colliery had 31 stationary engines, 38 boilers, 1185 workers and 835 workmen's houses. The pit closes later that year but most of the buildings and shaft were retained and it periodically reopened until the late 1960s. In modern times Rainton Meadows was an opencast mine called Rye Hill Surface Coal Mine. Site now restored as a nature reserve ran by Durham Wildlife Trust.
Site Name
Rainton Colliery, Meadows Pit
Site Type: Specific
Colliery
HER Number
6848
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 6848 >> Ordnance Survey first edition map, 1850; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk; N. Emery, 1998, Banners of the Durham Coalfield; Whellan, 1894, Directory of County Durham; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2015
English, British
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3513
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6850
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
North Shields
Description
In February 2005 a large brick-lined well was discovered in the yard to the rear of No. 3 Rosella Place during conversion works. The well was 1.5 metres in diameter and at least 5 metres deep, still with fresh water in the bottom. The sides of the well were supported near the bottom with timber beams. To be left on view as part of the development. Presumably same date as the house (1820) to serve the whole terrace of houses. Not shown on Ordnance Survey maps.
Site Type: Broad
Water Storage Site
SITEDESC
In February 2005 a large brick-lined well was discovered in the yard to the rear of 3 Rosella Place during conversion works. The well was 1.5m in diameter and at least 5m deep, still with fresh water in the bottom. The sides of the well were supported near the bottom with timber beams. To be left on view as part of the development. Presumably same date as the house (C19) to serve the whole terrace of houses. Not shown on Ordnance Survey maps.
Site Name
3 Rosella Place, well
Site Type: Specific
Well
HER Number
6847
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
<< HER 6847 >> J. Morrison, 2005
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
3236
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6718
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
Howdon
Description
There is thought to be an air raid shelter under this site.
Site Type: Broad
Civil Defence Site
SITEDESC
There is thought to be an air raid shelter under this site.
Site Name
Edwin Grove, air raid shelter
Site Type: Specific
Air Raid Shelter
HER Number
6846
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 6846 >> G. Sword, Conservation Officer for North Tyneside Council, 2005
YEAR1
2005