English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
425130
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563910
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
House and shop. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 2 bays. Renewed shop front in early C19 style has fluted pilasters flanking 6-panelled (3 over 3) partly-glazed door and overlight at left, and 6-panelled door and overlight at right. Glazing bars to central window. Ground floor fascia and modillioned cornice. Upper floors have renewed sashes with glazing bars; sill bands to those on first and second floors, projecting stone sills on third floor. Modillioned stone cornice beneath low parapet. No chimney visible.
Redeveloped behind facade. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House and shop. Late C18. English bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 2 bays. Renewed shop front in early C19 style has fluted pilasters flanking 6-panelled (3 over 3) partly-glazed door and overlight at left, and 6-panelled door and overlight at right. Glazing bars to central window. Ground floor fascia and modillioned cornice. Upper floors have renewed sashes with glazing bars; sill bands to those on first and second floors, projecting stone sills on third floor. Modillioned stone cornice beneath low parapet. No chimney visible. Redeveloped behind facade. In 2013 this is the Clay Oven Café with offices above.
Site Name
35 The Side
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9118
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/529; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 118
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
425180
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 26 SE 205
Northing
563890
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shops and offices, now restaurant. c.1860. Incorporates No. 1, Side. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. Curved corner site. Italianate style, 4 storeys and attics; 7 bays. Renewed ground floor shops have bays defined by flat Tuscan pilasters. Entrance in fourth narrow bay under single windows; tripartite windows in other bays, all plain sashes flanked by free Corinthian pilasters and under archivolts with keys. Bays defined by pilasters; cornices to each floor, the top 2 bracketed. 3 dormers, the central, above entrance, with paired sashes under keyed roundel in shaped gable, the outer round-headed. Roof balustrade has some sections missing at time of survey; building being restored. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Shopping Parade
SITEDESC
Shops and offices, now restaurant. c.1860. Incorporates No. 1, Side. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. Curved corner site. Italianate style, 4 storeys and attics; 7 bays. Renewed ground floor shops have bays defined by flat Tuscan pilasters. Entrance in fourth narrow bay under single windows; tripartite windows in other bays, all plain sashes flanked by free Corinthian pilasters and under archivolts with keys. Bays defined by pilasters; cornices to each floor, the top 2 bracketed. 3 dormers, the central, above entrance, with paired sashes under keyed roundel in shaped gable, the outer round-headed. Roof balustrade has some sections missing at time of survey; building being restored. Nos. 27-31 is now Saffron. Nos. 1-3 Side is Café Buee and the Side Cinema.
Site Name
26 to 31 Sandhill
Site Type: Specific
Shopping Parade
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9117
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/504
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
425160
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 26 SE 212
Northing
563840
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Place
Newcastle
Description
House, later shops. C17 with alterations. Timber framed with painted render; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys and attics, 3 bays. Late C19 shop. Upper floors have full-width mullioned-and-transomed windows, with glazing bars and lower casements, in bays defined by fluted pilasters and resting on long brackets to moulded strings. All floors above first are jettied on rendered beam ends. Bargeboarded gabled 3-light dormer. Interior has panelled first-floor room with
chimneypiece dated 1658. LISTED GRADE 2*
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House, later shops. C17 with alterations. Timber framed with painted render; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys and attics, 3 bays. Late C19 shop. Upper floors have full-width mullioned-and-transomed windows, with glazing bars and lower casements, in bays defined by fluted pilasters and resting on long brackets to moulded strings. All floors above first are jettied on rendered beam ends. Bargeboarded gabled 3-light dormer. Interior has panelled first-floor room with chimneypiece dated 1658.
Site Name
39 and 40 Sandhill (Offshore 44)
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II*
HER Number
9116
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/508
YEAR1
2006
English, British
Class
Education
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Rachel Grahame
DAY1
16
DAY2
19
District
Newcastle
Easting
424703
Grid ref figure
10
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
10
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
565119
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Newcastle
Description
This building was listed Grade II in 2000 with the following description:
'Former School of Bacteriology, now School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape. 1922-3. Designed by Knowles, Oliver & Leeson for Armstrong College. Red brick with ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs. Raised coped ashlar gables. Two storey plus attic. Main front has five windows. Deep plinth, projecting ashlar cornice with carved corbels. Central bay projects slightly and is topped with curved gable. Central moulded four-centred arched doorway with double panel doors, with ornate ashlar hood mould with five blind tracery arches. Above a tall 9-light cross casement staircase window in a moulded ashlar surround, and above in gable a small fixed light. Either side two six-light cross mullion windows, with above two taller similar windows with four-centred heads. Plain brick parapet with moulded ashlar coping and two hipped roof dormer window on either side. INTERIOR has reconstituted stone staircase with woven cast iron balustrade and oak handrail.'
On the gable end of the building there is a half-length stone figure of French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur, gripping a lectern with an open book on it. The statue is covered in algae.
Site Type: Broad
Faculty Building
SITEDESC
This building was listed Grade II in 2000 with the following description:
'Former School of Bacteriology, now School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape. 1922-3. Designed by Knowles, Oliver & Leeson for Armstrong College. Red brick with ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs. Raised coped ashlar gables. Two storey plus attic. Main front has five windows. Deep plinth, projecting ashlar cornice with carved corbels. Central bay projects slightly and is topped with curved gable. Central moulded four-centred arched doorway with double panel doors, with ornate ashlar hood mould with five blind tracery arches. Above a tall 9-light cross casement staircase window in a moulded ashlar surround, and above in gable a small fixed light. Either side two six-light cross mullion windows, with above two taller similar windows with four-centred heads. Plain brick parapet with moulded ashlar coping and two hipped roof dormer window on either side. INTERIOR has reconstituted stone staircase with woven cast iron balustrade and oak handrail.'
On the gable end of the building there is a half-length stone figure of French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur, gripping a lectern with an open book on it. The statue is covered in algae.
Site Name
University Quadrangle, School of Bacteriology
Site Type: Specific
Faculty Building
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9115
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 14/554; www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/exhibitions; Northern General Hospital, Principal's Annual Report for 1916/17; https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1380577
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2024
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
6324
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
423140
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone; Wrought Iron
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563520
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Walls, gate piers, gates and railings. 1889-91 by Dunn, Hansom and Dunn. Snecked, rock-faced sandstone, ashlar and wrought iron. Chamfered ashlar-coped north wall, bulbous rock-faced coping to east and west walls. 2 piers to north and 2 piers to west of church, and one pier to east of presbytery: square ashlar with plinths, blind quatrefoil tracery, high gables and fleur-de-lis moulding. Spearhead standards to gates, with dog bars, and to railings with cross finials. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
SITEDESC
Walls, gate piers, gates and railings. 1889-91 by Dunn, Hansom and Dunn. Snecked,
rock-faced sandstone, ashlar and wrought iron. Chamfered ashlar-coped north
wall, bulbous rock-faced coping to east and west walls. 2 piers to north and
2 piers to west of church, and one pier to east of presbytery: square ashlar
with plinths, blind quatrefoil tracery, high gables and fleur-de-lis moulding.
Spearhead standards to gates, with dog bars, and to railings with cross
finials.
Site Name
Westmorland Road, Church of St. Michael, walls, gate
Site Type: Specific
Wall
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9114
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 11/607
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area, Register of Parks and Gardens Grade II
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
5207
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
423610
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Ashlar
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564220
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Headstone. Circa 1854. Signed Pearson of Gibson Street. Sandstone ashlar. Round-topped moulded slab commemorating John and Elizabeth Clennell of St. Peter's Quay died 1854 and 56, their son Luke and members of the Clennell family to 1938. Historical note: Luke Clennell was one of the best of a vigorous school of Newcastle painters. Included for historical interest. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Grave Marker
SITEDESC
Headstone. Circa 1854. Signed Pearson of Gibson Street. Sandstone ashlar. Round-topped
moulded slab commemorating John and Elizabeth Clennell of St. Peter's Quay died 1854
and 56, their son Luke and members of the Clennell family to 1938. Historical note:
Luke Clennell was one of the best of a vigorous school of Newcastle painters. Included
for historical interest.
Site Name
Westgate Hill Cemetery, Clennell tomb
Site Type: Specific
Gravestone
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9113
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 18/603
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
423900
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564140
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
2 Statues. Circa 1872. Formerly finials on roof of Mining Institure, Westgate Road (q.v.). Removed in 1958 and set on steps in front of No. 271. Griffins, about one metre high, sitting upright and holding long scroll which is draped over shoulder of each. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
Sculpture
SITEDESC
2 Statues. Circa 1872. Formerly finials on roof of Mining Institute, Westgate Road
(q.v.). Removed in 1958 and set on steps in front of Nos. 273-275 [listed building description wrongly says No. 271]. Griffins, about one metre high, sitting upright and holding long scroll which is draped over shoulder of each. The griffins have now been moved to Bolbec Hall.
Site Name
273-275 Westgate Road, griffins
Site Type: Specific
Statue
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9112
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 18/601
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
424510
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Stucco
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
Houses, now arts centre. Late C18 with C19 shops. Stucco, probably on brick, with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Reeded pilasters to shpps. Carriage entrance at left. Wedge stone lintels and stone sills to windows with wide boxes, those of No.71 renewed sashes with glazing bars, the remainder empty at time of survey, first floor sill band. Interior of No. 71 shows complete original staircase, with 2 turned balusters to a tread and ramped handrail; some original door and window woodwork.
Gabled rear wing of No. 71 has tumbled-in brickwork; behind No. 75 is a short link to a stucco early C19 extension. Undergoing renovation at time of survey. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Houses, now arts centre. Late C18 with C19 shops. Stucco, probably on brick, with
ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Reeded pilasters to shpps. Carriage entrance at
left. Wedge stone lintels and stone sills to windows with wide boxes, those of No.
71 renewed sashes with glazing bars, the remainder empty at time of survey, first
floor sill band. Interior of No. 71 shows complete original staircase, with 2 turned
balusters to a tread and ramped handrail; some original door and window woodwork.
Gabled rear wing of No. 71 has tumbled-in brickwork; behind No. 75 is a short link
to a stucco early C19 extension. Undergoing renovation at time of survey.
Site Name
71 to 75 Westgate Road
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9111
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/599
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
424540
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 26 SW 237
Northing
564000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
House, now part of arts centre. Mid-late C18 with ground floor shop fronts of C19 and C20: Painted brick in English garden wall bond, 4 and one, with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys and attic, 7 windows. Gauged flat brick arches to renewed sashes with glazing bars. Ground-floor cornice; modillioned eaves cornice; parapet with flat stone coping. Segmental-headed dormer partly concealed by parapet. Historical note: the house formerly belonged to University college, Oxford, and was leased by them to Sir M.W. Ridley, Bart. as his town house. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
House, now part of arts centre. Mid-late C18 with ground floor shop fronts of C19
and C20: Painted brick in English garden wall bond, 4 and one, with ashlar dressings
and Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys and attic, 7 windows. Gauged flat brick arches to
renewed sashes with glazing bars. Ground-floor cornice; modillioned eaves cornice;
parapet with flat stone coping. Segmental-headed dormer partly concealed by parapet.
Historical note: the house formerly belonged to University college, Oxford, and was
leased by them to Sir M.W. Ridley, Bart. as his town house.
Site Name
67 Westgate Road
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9110
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/597 and 23/597
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
424120
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
10
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564140
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
Description
2 houses. Circa 1825. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof to No. 202, asbestos tiles in imitation of Welsh slate to No. 200. 3 storeys, 4 bays in all, Steps up to 6-panelled doors, that of No. 202 at left renewed, in surround of slender pilasters and cornice under elliptical fanlight recessed under elliptical brick arch No. 200 has 6-panelled door, and elliptical fanlight with radiating glazing bars, in door case of pilasters and cornice. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to cross windows, one on ground floor of each house, two above. Gutter cornice, that to No. 202 cyma-moulded. LISTED GRADE 2
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
2 houses. Circa 1825. English garden wall bond brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh
slate roof to No. 202, asbestos tiles in imitation of Welsh slate to No. 200. 3
storeys, 4 bays in all, Steps up to 6-panelled doors, that of No. 202 at left
renewed, in surround of slender pilasters and cornice under elliptical fanlight
recessed under elliptical brick arch No. 200 has 6-panelled door, and elliptical
fanlight with radiating glazing bars, in door case of pilasters and cornice. Wedge
stone lintels and projecting stone sills to cross windows, one on ground floor of
each house, two above. Gutter cornice, that to No. 202 cyma-moulded.
Site Name
200 and 202 Westgate Road
Site Type: Specific
House
SITE_STAT
Listed Building Grade II
HER Number
9109
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 19/578
YEAR1
2006