10 to 14 North Street, Giovanni's Restaurant
10 to 14 North Street, Giovanni's Restaurant
HER Number
8939
District
Newcastle
Site Name
10 to 14 North Street, Giovanni's Restaurant
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
3 houses, now restaurant. Third quarter of C18. English bond brick; purple slate
roof with flat stone gable coping. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Step up to hardboard-
covered door of central house; similar doors to other houses, all in round
architraves with frieze and cornice. Wide boxes to sashes, some renewed, with
glazing bars, almost flush with wall face, under cambered brick arches; plain brick
sills. Ground floor sashes partly covered; some top floor sashes have late C19
glazing bars. Left end chimney. 2 gaslamps on brackets attached to wall: square,
tapered, with cylindrical ventilators on pyramidal tops. LISTED GRADE 2
roof with flat stone gable coping. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Step up to hardboard-
covered door of central house; similar doors to other houses, all in round
architraves with frieze and cornice. Wide boxes to sashes, some renewed, with
glazing bars, almost flush with wall face, under cambered brick arches; plain brick
sills. Ground floor sashes partly covered; some top floor sashes have late C19
glazing bars. Left end chimney. 2 gaslamps on brackets attached to wall: square,
tapered, with cylindrical ventilators on pyramidal tops. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424990
Northing
564660
Grid Reference
NZ424990564660
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 16/423 and 17/423; Grace McCombie, 2009, Pevsner Architectural Guides, Newcastle and Gateshead, p 189