Newcastle, Clayton Street West, Nos. 6 to 24

HER Number:
9156

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Clayton Street West, Nos. 6 to 24

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Hotel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Facade of former Crown Hotel and Nos. 6 to 24; rebuilt behind facade as block of flats. Circa 1837, probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 30 bays overall, stepped back twice to east. Steps up to double 8-panelled doors with fanlights in deep reveals. Sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals. Second-floor sill band, floor bands and prominent second-floor cornice; top cornice and blocking course. Included for group value. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2444

Northing:
6401

Grid Reference:
NZ24446401

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 19/180 and 22/180