English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
435740
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568850
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
Brick house of three storeys with projecting canted bays, built in 1790 by Colonel William Linskill. He was the first mayor of Tynemouth, and lived in the house until the 1820s. Demolished in 1858.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Brick house of three storeys with projecting canted bays, built in 1790 by Colonel William Linskill. He was the first mayor of Tynemouth, and lived in the house until the 1820s. Demolished in 1858.
Site Name
Linskill Terrace, Tynemouth Lodge
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
8664
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 68
YEAR1
2006
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
6745
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
435270
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
572050
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Whitley Bay
Description
Designed by Anthony Salvin in 1865. Demolished in 1933. Site now occupied by shops.
Site Type: Broad
Clergy House
SITEDESC
Designed by Anthony Salvin in 1865. Demolished in 1933. Site now occupied by shops.
Site Name
Church of St. Paul, vicarage
Site Type: Specific
Vicarage
HER Number
8663
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 68
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
08
DAY2
10
District
N Tyneside
Easting
434524
Grid ref figure
10
Map Sheet
NZ37SW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
571954
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Monkseaton
Description
Situated at the end of Chapel Lane and Bygate Road. Although older, it bore a date plaque of 1821. Demolished in 1965.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Situated at the end of Chapel Lane and Bygate Road. Although older, it bore a date plaque of 1821. Demolished in 1965.
Site Name
Monkseaton, Chapel Lane, Rock Cottage
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
8662
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 68
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2021
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
08
DAY2
06
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432210
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ37SW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
6
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
572450
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Earsdon
Description
Residence of the Barkers, prominent hereabouts since C16. Christopher Barker (1732-71) was an attorney in Newcastle. The family changed its name to Purvis as a result of inheriting certain estates during the C18, when the house was re-faced. However it was at least a century older and its garden had contained a small fortified tower. Used durin the First World War as an Officers' Mess and later as a Working Men's Club, the house was purchased by Tynemouth Council in 1933 and demolished in 1959.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Residence of the Barkers, prominent hereabouts since C16. Christopher Barker (1732-71) was an attorney in Newcastle. The family changed its name to Purvis as a result of inheriting certain estates during the C18, when the house was re-faced. However it was at least a century older and its garden had contained a small fortified tower. Later the home of Col. Rilter, founder of the Old Volunteers in 1850. Used during the First World War as an Officers' Mess (4th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers) and later as a Working Men's Club, the house was purchased by Tynemouth Council in 1933 and demolished in 1959. The second edition Ordnance Survey map names it Earsdon Lodge. The third edition of 1920 names the house White House.
Site Name
Earsdon, White House
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
8661
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 45; North East War Memorials Project (www.newmp.org.uk E3.01)
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2008
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436510
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
570560
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Cullercoats
Description
Seafront villa built in c.1882 by coal-owner and philanthropist John Henry Burn at the high cost of £35,000. Near St. George's Church, it was named after Lord Beaconsfield. Mr Burn died in 1898 but his widow continued to live there until 1922 when it became a Dr. Barnado's Children's Home. In 1953 it was purchased by Tynemouth Council for use as a convalescent home. Demolished in 1959.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Seafront villa built in c.1882 by coal-owner and philanthropist John Henry Burn at the high cost of £35,000. Near St. George's Church, it was named after Lord Beaconsfield. Mr Burn died in 1898 but his widow continued to live there until 1922 when it became a Dr Barnardo's Children's Home. In 1953 it was purchased by Tynemouth Council for use as a convalescent home. Demolished in 1959.
Site Name
Beaconsfield House
Site Type: Specific
Villa
HER Number
8660
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 35
YEAR1
2006
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
08
DAY2
10
District
N Tyneside
Easting
430029
Grid ref figure
10
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566917
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Wallsend
Description
Probably built c.1770 for Henry Waters, a "hostman", or his successor William. Their family occupied the house until 1799, when it was sold to John Walker (d.1822), then to francis Peacock, a coal-owner, and in 1858 to John Allen, another industrialist. In the 1880s it became a children's home. In 1897 it was replaced by Hawthorn Villas and Park Villas, also now pulled down.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Probably built c.1770 for Henry Waters, a "hostman", or his successor William. Their family occupied the house until 1799, when it was sold to John Walker (d.1822), then to Francis Peacock, a coal-owner, and in 1858 to John Allen, another industrialist. In the 1880s it became a children's home. In 1897 it was replaced by Hawthorn Villas and Park Villas, grand semi-detached houses, also now pulled down.
Site Name
The Red House, The Green
Site Type: Specific
Detached House
HER Number
8659
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 28; North Tyneside Council, 2006, The Green Conservation Area, Draft Character Appraisal
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2021
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
08
DAY2
10
District
N Tyneside
Easting
430041
Grid ref figure
10
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566744
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Wallsend
Description
Demolished 1910.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Alderman William Cramlington moved into the White House in 1772. He became mayor of Newcastle in 1787 and again in 1796. He had a town house in Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, a country house at Walbottle and the White House at Wallsend with its 129 acre estate and a wealth of coal beneath it. He died in 1810 and the age of 85 and was buried in All Saints churchyard, Newcastle. The White House was demolished in 1910.
Site Name
The White House, The Green
Site Type: Specific
Country House
HER Number
8658
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 28
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2021
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
430150
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566810
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Wallsend
Description
Demolished 1913.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Shown on Wallsend Tithe Map of 1840. Demolished 1913.
Site Name
Wallsend, The Green, The Grange
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
8657
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 28
YEAR1
2006
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
David Cockcroft
Crossref
15125
DAY1
08
DAY2
12
District
Newcastle
Easting
423440
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563910
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Tudor-Gothic mansion, later known as Hopedean House. Typical of the gentlemen's residences being built in mid C19 in the "west end" of Newcastle. The Gables stood on the corner of Gloucester Road and Elswick Road. It was built by the Richardsons, a Quaker family who owned the nearby Elswick Leather Works in Water Street, and occupied by David Richardson.In the 1920s it was a private nursing home, later a Salvation Army hostel. Demolished in 1996.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Tudor-Gothic mansion, later known as Hopedene House. Typical of the gentlemen's residences being built in mid C19 in the "west end" of Newcastle. The Gables stood on the corner of Gloucester Road and Elswick Road. It was built by the Richardsons, a Quaker family who owned the nearby Elswick Leather Works in Water Street, and occupied by David Richardson.In the 1920s it was a private nursing home, later a Salvation Army hostel. Demolished in 1996.
Site Name
The Gables, Elswick
Site Type: Specific
Villa
HER Number
8656
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 20
YEAR1
2006
YEAR2
2024
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
08
District
Newcastle
Easting
424510
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567510
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Gosforth
Description
Built in 1832 by the Rev. Walker. Purchased five years later by coalowner John Carr. Enlarged by his son in 1875. Demolished in early 1900s at which time it was the residence of H.P. Gurney, Principal of Armstrong College.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Built in 1832 by the Rev. Walker. Purchased five years later by coalowner John Carr. Enlarged by his son in 1875. Demolished in early 1900s at which time it was the residence of H.P. Gurney, Principal of Armstrong College.
Site Name
Roseworth House
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
8655
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
T. Faulkner and P. Lowery, 1996, Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland, p 32; R. Welford, 1879, A History of the Parish of Gosforth
YEAR1
2006