This Public house, dated 1885, was formerly known as the Ship Isis. It is built in the Italianate style of Ashlar, with a roof of concrete tiles, and comprises 2 storeys. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
(Formerly known as the Ship Isis). Public house. Dated 1885. Ashlar; roof of concrete tiles. Italianate style. 2 storeys, 6 windows, the third wider. Ground floor, rusticated above plinth, has renewed double doors and plain overlight recessed between Tuscan shafts and long moulded brackets in third bay. Semicircular panel above dentilled architrave, carved tympanum with date 1885, and carved round finial with patera. Renewed glazing in ground floor windows with impost string and shallow segmental heads; paired reeded curved brackets flank four shaft brackets to floor cornice which breaks forward to receive date panel and flanking pedestals with urn finials. Arcaded first - floor mullion and transom windows with raised blocked overlights have recessed aprons to moulded sills, and pulvinated frieze to imposts supporting raised round architrave heads with long keys; window over door recessed in hollow reveals with panelled sides and curved key. All first - floor keys prolonged to ogee - moulded cornice of top entablature; pierced balustrade to roof parapet with corniced dwarf piers, the outer with raised ball finials.
Site Name
26 Silksworth Row, Livingstone's Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4764
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4764 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/17/203
YEAR1
2001
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Andrew Keith Elliott
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
25
DAY2
28
District
Sunderland
Easting
439160
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
MONTH2
03
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556960
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Sunderland
Description
These former Gas Board Offices with walls and piers attached are of 19th century origin. They are built in bright red brick with yellow faience dressings, a roof of graduated Lakeland slates with dark ridge tiles and brick & faience chimneys. The walls and piers are of brick with ashlar coping. It is 3 storeys high and has a curved plan, in the Renaissance style. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Power Generation Site
SITEDESC
Former Gas Board Offices with walls and piers attached. C1900. Bright red brick with yellow faience dressings; roof of graduated Lakeland slates with dark ridge tiles and brick and faience chimneys. Walls and piers brick with ashlar coping. Curved plan; Renaissance style. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 2:3:2:3:2 windows. Arcaded ground floor has hollow reveals to alternate block surrounds of doors in bays 4 and 7 and windows with upper glazing bars in other bays except for 3 elliptical arched display windows with slender mullions and transoms. First - floor casements with glazing bars have rusticated pilasters to grouped pairs which have moulded sills and flat lintels below third - floor nstring and gabled third floor; groups of 3 lights between gables each have keyed segmental heads to architraves with Gibbs surrounds. Gables contain 3 tall round - headed windows with glazing bars under keyed round shell heads; windows and blind outer bays flanked by pilasters which rise to entablature, the outer pair with ball - and - spike finials, the next pedimented, the inner pair continuing into pedimented gable. Returns have shaped gables, the left with long bracket to panelled ridge chimney over pent extension with 3 segmental headed first - floor lights. High wall continues to left from pent extension and ends in tall square pier with pyramidal coping; similar pier to left forms wide entrance to yard {1}. Building recorded in 2012 by The Archaeological Practice Ltd. Built as Gas Board Offices on a site that had been a gas works since at least the mid 19th century, it has more recently served as Community in Industry offices and since 1991 has been used by a local Art Project as studios. The southern and main western outshuts are early additions to the original building, attached before 1919. In 1934 modifications were carried out on behalf of the Sunderland Gas Company which included the insertion of a lift shaft in the southern part of the block.
Site Name
Hind Street, Former Gas Board Offices
Site Type: Specific
Coal Gas Structure
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4763
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4763 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/113; The Archaeological Practice Ltd. 2012, Former Gas Board Offices, Hind Street, Sunderland, Archaeological Assessment and Buildings Recording
YEAR1
2001
YEAR2
2014
English, British
Class
Health and Welfare
COMP1
Andrew Keith Elliott
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
25
DAY2
31
District
Sunderland
Easting
439190
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
09
MONTH2
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556800
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
Orginally an infirmary; Primitive Methodist College until 1880; later St. Mary's Roman Catholic School; now polytechnic building. 1822 - 1823. By Ignatius Bonomi. Pediments added c1900. Brick in garden wall bond (5 and 1) with painted ashlar plinth, rusticated quoins and dressings; graduated Welsh slate roof. Right return and rear limestone rubble. 20th century small rear brick additions. 2 storeys, 2:5:2 windows, the end pairs projecting under later pediments. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to tall windows, now with 3 pivoting 6 - pane light; keyed architraves to round windows in pediments. Moulded eaves cornice. Central painted stone panel, inscription lost, on first floor. Low pitched H - plan roof has inserted ventilators. Left return has 3 windows; steps up to central door in plain doorcase. Right return has 20th century door. (Corfe T: The Buildings of Sunderland 1814 - 1914.: Newcastle upon Tyne: 1983-: 27; Potts G). LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Infirmary
SITEDESC
Originally an infirmary; Primitive Methodist College until 1880; later St. Mary's Roman Catholic School; polytechnic building in 1978. Now St. Mary's Building of Sunderland University. 1822 - 1823. By Ignatius Bonomi. Pediments added c1900. Brick in garden wall bond (5 and 1) with painted ashlar plinth, rusticated quoins and dressings; graduated Welsh slate roof. Right return and rear limestone rubble. 20th century small rear brick additions. 2 storeys, 2:5:2 windows, the end pairs projecting under later pediments. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to tall windows, now with 3 pivoting 6 - pane light; keyed architraves to round windows in pediments. Moulded eaves cornice. Central painted stone panel, inscription lost, on first floor. Low pitched H - plan roof has inserted ventilators. Left return has 3 windows; steps up to central door in plain doorcase. Right return has 20th century door. (Corfe T: The Buildings of Sunderland 1814 - 1914.: Newcastle upon Tyne: 1983-: 27; Potts G).
Site Name
Hind Street, St. Mary's Building
Site Type: Specific
Infirmary
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4762
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4762 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/114
T. Corfe, 1983, The Buildings of Sunderland, 1814-1914, p 27; List Entry Number 1208574
YEAR1
2001
YEAR2
2013
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Andrew Keith Elliott
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
25
DAY2
31
District
Sunderland
Easting
439170
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Limestone
MONTH1
09
MONTH2
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556840
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
Wall originally enclosing yard of the infirmary (now St. Mary's Builiding of the Sunderland Polytechnic (qv)). 1822 with 20th century alterations. Rubble limestone with roughly rounded coping; brick blocking to doorway. High wall formerly enclosing yard to infirmary continues from S, along W and part of N boundary. Brick blocking to former door on W; small hatches have wood doors and were probably formerly for delivery of coal. Central section altered slightly, probably when Edinburgh Building of Polytechnic, to S was constructed c1960 (not listed). Included for group value. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
SITEDESC
Wall originally enclosing yard of the infirmary (now St. Mary's Building of Sunderland University (HER 4762). 1822 with 20th century alterations. Rubble limestone with roughly rounded coping; brick blocking to doorway. High wall formerly enclosing yard to infirmary continues from S, along W and part of N boundary. Brick blocking to former door on W; small hatches have wood doors and were probably formerly for delivery of coal. Central section altered slightly, probably when Edinburgh Building of Polytechnic, to S was constructed c1960 (not listed). Included for group value.
Site Name
Hind Street, wall behind St Mary's Building
Site Type: Specific
Wall
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4761
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
<< HER 4761 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/115; List Entry Number 1207095
YEAR1
2001
YEAR2
2013
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
439120
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
557720
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Monkwearmouth
Description
This coal staithe of 19th century construction, with later alterations, comprises brick piers and platform facings. Formerly wood superstructure on the platform supported railway lines from which coal waggons could tip coal directly into the holds of ships. This is the last surviving coal staithe on the Wear, where once each bank was lined by staithes. The steel structure and conveyor attached to the brick piers were removed in circa 1994 due to potential safety problems. LISTED GRADE 2
SITEASS
The steel structure and conveyor attached to the brick piers were removed in circa 1994 due to potential safety problems.
Site Type: Broad
Water Transport Site
SITEDESC
Coal staith. C1900 with later alteration. Brick piers and platform facings; wood superstructure lost. Formerly a wood superstructure on the platform supported railway lines from which coal waggons could tip coal directly into ships' holds. This is the last surviving coal staithe on the Wear, where once each bank was lined by staithes.
Site Name
Wreath Quay Road, Coal Staith
Site Type: Specific
Staith
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4760
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
<< HER 4760 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/11/247
YEAR1
2001
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
439830
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556210
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
This Italianate style villa (now a polytechnic building) by J and B Green for A.J. Moore, Mayor of Sunderland, dates from 1851. It is ashlar-built with a graduated grey slate roof. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Villa, now polytechnic building. 1851. By J and B Green for AJ Moore, Mayor of Sunderland. Ashlar with graduated grey slate roof. Italianate style.
Site Name
Burdon Road, Bede Tower
Site Type: Specific
Villa
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4759
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4759 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/22/22
YEAR1
2001
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
438960
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
557630
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Deptford
Description
Public house. 1880. Brick with ashlar dressings and wood bar front; Welsh slate roof. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Public house. 1880. Brick with ashlar dressings and wood bar front; Welsh slate roof.
Site Name
Hanover Place, The King's Arms Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4757
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4757 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/10/15
YEAR1
2001
English, British
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
439440
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556620
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
This building originated as a 17th century 2 storey Farmhouse, but has been converted to shops, offices and a flat. Many of the alterations and additions date from the 19th century. It is built of rendered brick with painted ashlar dressings, and a composition tile roof. The ground floor shops have 20th century frontages. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Agricultural Building
SITEDESC
Farmhouse, now shops, offices and flat. C1700, early19th century additions and c1900 shops, c1990 alterations. 2 storey house. Render with painted ashlar dressings. Composition tile roof. Ground floor shops have 20th century fronts.
Site Name
29 Olive Street
Site Type: Specific
Farmhouse
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4756
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4756 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/
YEAR1
2001
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
439400
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556620
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
These 2 houses of a terrace (now offices), are early 19th century in origin, but restored in 1980. They are built in garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings, a Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. Each house has 2 storeys and 3 windows. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
2 houses of a terrace, now offices. Early C19, restored 1980. Garden wall bond brick (5 and one) with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. Each house 2 storeys, 3 windows.
Site Name
2 and 3 Mary Street
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4755
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4755 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/139
YEAR1
2001
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
23
District
Sunderland
Easting
439330
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
556660
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
This early 19th century house, now partly offices, is built in English garden wall bond brick with an ashlar plinth and dressings, and a concrete-tiled roof. It comprises 2 storeys and a basement. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House, now partly offices. Early C19. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar plinth and dressings; concrete-tiled roof. 2 storeys and basement.
Site Name
5 Albion Place
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
4754
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
<< HER 4754 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/19/5