English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
DAY2
28
District
Newcastle
Easting
423390
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564350
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Baptist church, with Sunday School, ancilliary buildings and hall attached. 1885-6 by James Cubitt. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; Lakeland slate roofs. Church aligned north-south. Nave with ritual west porches to Westgate Road, aisles and apse. Paired round-headed open arches to west doors under paired 2-light windows. Large curved triangular window in gable peak. High north-west octagonal belfry with nook shafts, stone spire and wrought iron finial. Interior - painted plaster with ashlar dressings above panelled dado. Gothic panelling to east end. Wide aisle arches on oval piers. West vestibule of panelling and galss with bracketed, Gothic-style gallery above. Sunken east font of cream marble with banded coloured marble coping, has steps down at each side. 2-bay gabled arcaded link on Westgate Road front to front of Sunday School. Ancilliray buildings similar in style. Hall to north-east has 3 tall 9-light windows on rear and east front. Interior - gallery on two sides. Historical note - this congregation has its origins in the 17th century Tuthill Stairs chapel. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Baptist church, with Sunday School, ancillary buildings and hall attached. 1885-6 by James Cubitt. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; Lakeland slate roofs. Church aligned north-south. Nave with ritual west porches to Westgate Road, aisles and apse. Paired round-headed open arches to west doors under paired 2-light windows. Large curved triangular window in gable peak. High north-west octagonal belfry with nook shafts, stone spire and wrought iron finial. Interior - painted plaster with ashlar dressings above panelled dado. Gothic panelling to east end, baptistery in cream marble. Wide aisle arches on oval piers. West vestibule of panelling and glass with bracketed, Gothic-style gallery above. Sunken east font of cream marble with banded coloured marble coping, has steps down at each side. 2-bay gabled arcaded link on Westgate Road front to front of Sunday School. Ancillary buildings similar in style. Hall to north-east has 3 tall 9-light transomed windows on rear and east front and swept eaves. Interior - gallery on two sides. Historical note - this congregation has its origins in the C17 Tuthill Stairs chapel.
Site Name
Westgate Road, Baptist Church
Site Type: Specific
Baptist Chapel
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
6304
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest 11/584; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and N Tyneside, a survey; N. Pevsner and I. Richmond (second edition revised by J. Grundy, G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare) , 1992, The Buildings of England: Northumberland, p 431
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2012
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Newcastle
Easting
423400
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564350
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
House. Circa 1840. Sandstone shlar with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys. Giant pilasters at corners and flanking recessed central bay. Central double door and flanking paired sashes in architraves; moulded sills to these. Wide central chimney, panelled and corniced has nine square yellow pots in a row. In recent use as a doctor's surgery [2003]. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House. Circa 1840. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys. Giant pilasters at corners and flanking recessed central bay. Central double door and flanking paired sashes in architraves; moulded sills to these. Wide central chimney, panelled and corniced has nine square yellow pots in a row. In recent use as a doctor's surgery [2003].
Site Name
Prospect House, Prospect Place
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
6303
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest 11/457
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2004
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
8639, 9236
DAY1
23
DAY2
18
District
Newcastle
Easting
423200
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564400
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Large house shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map 1858. Closed 1888. Demolished by 1919. Now site of a school.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Large house shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map 1858 (additional HER 8639). Closed 1888. Demolished by 1919. Now site of a school (HER 9236).
Site Name
Gloucester House, Westgate Road
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
6302
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
1st edition Ordnance Survey map; PCA, 2010, Westgate Hill Primary School, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Assessment; Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2015
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
DAY2
09
District
Newcastle
Easting
423380
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564420
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Fenham
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Built in 1889. Out of use circa 1978. Site now occupied by an electricity substation.
Site Name
Northcote Street, Presbyterian Chapel
Site Type: Specific
Presbyterian Chapel
HER Number
6301
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and N Tyneside, a survey
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2012
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Newcastle
Easting
423570
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564490
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Fenham
Description
Parish church 1871 by Redmayne. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; rubble
sandstone north walls; chamfered plinth. Welsh slate roof. Nave with north porch;
paired south transepts; narrower chancel and south vestry. Double door, with
ornamental wrought iron hinges, in double-chamfered surround in gabled porch. Lancet
windows on north, triple lancets on west, with sill string; plate tracery to 2-light
south windows, geometric tracery to tall 3-light east window. Gabled belfry at north
side of west gable. South chancel hall has very tall chimney stack with offsets.
Interior: painted plaster with ashlar dressings; arch-braced scissor-truss roof.
Blind north arcade of 4 bays; 2-bay south arcade to transepts; double-chamfered
arches on round columns or half-columns; tall chamfered chancel arch with inner
arch on fluted bracket. Hood moulds to arcades and to entrances. W.W.I. memorial
chancel panelling, in Tudor style, bears names of dead of parish (252 in all).
Piscina with billet moulding above. Square font on pink marble shafts. Thick hinges
to boarded door in north porch. High-quality glass in upper lights of each window and
one south chancel memorial window. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Parish church 1871 by Redmayne. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; rubble sandstone north walls; chamfered plinth. Welsh slate roof. Nave with north porch; paired south transepts; narrower chancel and south vestry. Double door, with
ornamental wrought iron hinges, in double-chamfered surround in gabled porch. Lancet windows on north, triple lancets on west, with sill string; plate tracery to 2-light south windows, geometric tracery to tall 3-light east window. Gabled belfry at north side of west gable. South chancel hall has very tall chimney stack with offsets. Interior: painted plaster with ashlar dressings; arch-braced scissor-truss roof. Blind north arcade of 4 bays; 2-bay south arcade to transepts; double-chamfered
arches on round columns or half-columns; tall chamfered chancel arch with inner arch on fluted bracket. Hood moulds to arcades and to entrances. W.W.I. memorial chancel panelling, in Tudor style, bears names of dead of parish (252 in all).
Piscina with billet moulding above. Square font on pink marble shafts. Thick hinges to boarded door in north porch. High-quality glass in upper lights of each window and one south chancel memorial window.
Site Name
St. Philip's Close, Church of St. Philip
Site Type: Specific
Church
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
6300
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map
SURVIVAL
100%
YEAR1
2004
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
DAY2
09
District
Newcastle
Easting
423790
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564710
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map of 1896. Gone by 1915.
Site Name
New Mills, Mission Church
Site Type: Specific
Mission Church
HER Number
6299
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and N Tyneside, a survey
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2012
English, British
Class
Education
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Newcastle
Easting
423750
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564290
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map.
Site Type: Broad
School
SITEDESC
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map.
Site Name
Mayfield Street, school
Site Type: Specific
School
HER Number
6298
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2004
English, British
Class
Education
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Newcastle
Easting
423990
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564280
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map.
Site Type: Broad
School
SITEDESC
Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. Now part of brewery site.
Site Name
Corporation Street, RC School
Site Type: Specific
Church School
HER Number
6297
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
1st edition Ordnance Survey map
YEAR1
2004
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
6854
DAY1
23
DAY2
05
District
Newcastle
Easting
424210
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564280
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map. This building began life as the offices of the Tyne Brewery, built in 1870. In 1884 John Barras & Company bought the Tyne Brewery but sold the office block, which became St. Cuthbert's RC Grammar School. The Brewery re-purchased the school in 1923 and converted it into a bottling factory.
Site Type: Broad
Commercial Office
SITEDESC
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. This building began life as the offices of the Tyne Brewery, built in 1870. In 1884 John Barras & Company bought the Tyne Brewery but sold the office block, which became St. Cuthbert's RC Grammar School. The Brewery re-purchased the school in 1923 and converted it into a bottling factory. In more recent times the building was gutted and used as a cold store. The building was constructed of brick with sandstone dressings and a slate roof. Recorded in 2008 ahead of demolition and redevelopment.
Site Name
St Cuthbert's RC Grammar School, Wellington Street
Site Type: Specific
Commercial Office
HER Number
6296
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
<< HER 6296 >> Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Limited, 1963, Memorandum on the growth and development of the Tyne Brewery, Corporation Street, Newcastle upon Tyne; Ordnance Survey second edition 1890; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2008, Tyne Brewery, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Building Recording
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2015
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Education
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Rachel Grahame
CONDITION
Destroyed
DAY1
23
DAY2
25
District
Newcastle
Easting
424290
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
11
MONTH2
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564280
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. The schools were built along the newly formed Corporation Street from the 1870s. Was listed grade II. Demolished 1987 and delisted 2017.
Former listing description:
School, now storage. Dated 1870 in vesica in left gable peak. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. One high storey, 6 bays and right entrance bay. Gothic style. Square-headed moulded surround to double door under panel with low relief BATH LANE SCHOOL; 5 cusped lights over and roundel in low-pitched gable peak. Shouldered surrounds to 3-light mullioned-and-transomed windows of 4 central bays; bar tracery to 4-light stone mullioned-and-transomed windows in gabled end bays with vesica in left and six-foil window in right gable peak.
Site Type: Broad
School
SITEDESC
Shown on 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. The schools were built along the newly formed Corporation Street from the 1870s. Was listed Grade II. Demolished 1987 and delisted 2017.
Former listing description:
School, now storage. Dated 1870 in vesica in left gable peak. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. One high storey, 6 bays and right entrance bay. Gothic style. Square-headed moulded surround to double door under panel with low relief BATH LANE SCHOOL; 5 cusped lights over and roundel in low-pitched gable peak. Shouldered surrounds to 3-light mullioned-and-transomed windows of 4 central bays; bar tracery to 4-light stone mullioned-and-transomed windows in gabled end bays with vesica in left and six-foil window in right gable peak.
Site Name
Bath Lane Higher Grade Schools
Site Type: Specific
School
SITE_STAT
Listing Building Delisted
HER Number
6295
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2004
YEAR2
2022