7-9 Prince Consort Road, Victoria House

HER Number

15234

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

7-9 Prince Consort Road, Victoria House

Place

Hebburn

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Bank (Financial)

Site Type: Specific

Bank (Financial)

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Victoria House was Martin’s Bank, before being taken over by Barclays in the late 1960s. At this time the premises were shared by a finance and loan company called Battman & Co. The building now serves the community as a funeral home. Brick with ashlar detail. LOCAL LIST

Easting

430610

Northing

564810

Grid Reference

NZ430610564810

Sources

SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011: REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/109/J