Scotswood Road, Church of Holy Saviour, parish hall

HER Number:
8915

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Scotswood Road, Church of Holy Saviour, parish hall

Place:
Lemington

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Education

Site Type: Broad:
School

Site Type: Specific:
Parish School

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Parish school, now hall. 1838; possibly by Benjamin Green. Coursed squared sand- stone with ashlar dressings, plinth and quoins; Welsh slate roof with overlapping stone gable copings on moulded kneelers. One high storey, 3 bays by one. Renewed central door recessed in elliptical-headed double-chamfered surround under float- ing cornice in low-pitched gabled porch with sundial finial. Floating cornices also to flanking 3-light chamfered stone-mullioned windows. Slit windows in return gable peaks. Ashlar left end chimney, low and coped. Rear brick extension not of interest. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
418840

Northing:
564490

Grid Reference:
NZ418840564490

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 10/42