Felling, Victoria Terrace, Felling Post Office
Felling, Victoria Terrace, Felling Post Office
HER Number
8213
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Felling, Victoria Terrace, Felling Post Office
Place
Felling
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Shop
Site Type: Specific
Shop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House and shop, now post office. Mid C19. Coursed squared sandstone with
plinth and quoins, roof Welsh slate with flat stone gable coping; rear
staircase off-shot of brick with Welsh slate catslide roof. 2 storeys,
3 windows. 4-light wooden arcaded shop window left has acanthus capitals
to pilasters,elliptical heads, under leaf-decorated brackets to fascia.
Central 4-panelled door, under oblong fanlight in plain surround, has
moulded canopy. All windows inserted casements in pecked stone surrounds;
sill band at first floor. Roof has eaves band, stone gutter band; one right
end brick chimney. LISTED GRADE 2
plinth and quoins, roof Welsh slate with flat stone gable coping; rear
staircase off-shot of brick with Welsh slate catslide roof. 2 storeys,
3 windows. 4-light wooden arcaded shop window left has acanthus capitals
to pilasters,elliptical heads, under leaf-decorated brackets to fascia.
Central 4-panelled door, under oblong fanlight in plain surround, has
moulded canopy. All windows inserted casements in pecked stone surrounds;
sill band at first floor. Roof has eaves band, stone gutter band; one right
end brick chimney. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
427640
Northing
561780
Grid Reference
NZ427640561780
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 6/56