1 to 2 Lovaine Terrace
1 to 2 Lovaine Terrace
HER Number
9296
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
1 to 2 Lovaine Terrace
Place
North Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Town House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Pair of town houses. 1852.Built by George Homsby, builder. Pale brick with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Raised quoins, first floor band, second floor band linking keystones, moulded cornice to attic floor. 2 storey plus attic. South-east front, 7 windows arranged 2;3;2. The 3 central windows recessed with a doorway to the left with a Gibbs surround and 2 Doric columns supporting a flat hood, to the right two 12-pane sashes also with Gibbs surrounds. Eitherside are 2 similar 12-pane sashes. Above 7 round headed 12-pane sashes with moulded surrounds and keystones plus bracketed cills, those to the outer wings originally supporting balconies. Above again seven 16-pane sashes. North-east front 4 windows, arranged 2;2, the bays to the left project. The ground floor to the right has a Doric pilaster doorcase and a 4-panel door with to the right a 12-pane sash in a Gibbs surround. To the left a broad canted 2 storey bay window with 3 glazing bar sashes, and above 3 round headed sashes in moulded surrounds with keystones. To the right 2 similar round headed sashes. Above 4 small 16-pane sashes. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
435100
Northing
568630
Grid Reference
NZ435100568630
Sources
Department of Culture Media and Sport, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest