2-6 Hood Street / 12-18 Market Street / Lloyd's Bank

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MARKET STREET (north side) 20/297 17/12/71 Nos. 12 to 18 even G.V. II* The right return of No. 102 Grey Street, Lloyd's Bank (q.v.).



NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOOD STREET NZ 2464 SE (south side) 20/297 17/12/71 Nos. 2 to 6 even G.V. II* The left return of Nos. 104 to 108 Grey Street (Lloyd's Bank) (q.v.). NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE GREY STREET (east side)

20/297 14/6/54 No. 102 (Lloyd's Bank) G.V. II* Includes Nos. 2-6 Hood Street and Nos.12-18 Market Street. Houses and bank, now bank. Circa 1839 for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar, Welsh slate roof.

Classical style. 4 storeys, 9 bays. Steps up to central renewed door and fanlight in recessed 3-bay centre. Round-headed ground floor windows with pilasters and archivolts. Bays defined by wide, flat Tuscan pilasters supporting entablature with carved wreaths on frieze. Giant Corinthian Order above with flat pilasters to outer bays, attached fluted columns in centre. Upper windows in architraves, pedimented on first floor and with bracketed sills on second. All windows sashes with glazing bars. Entablature has dentilled and modillioned cornice. Outer bays of third floor have sashes in plain reveals in bays defined by flat pilasters under cornice; balustrade over centre. Tall ashlar-corniced chimneys.

Whole interior redeveloped behind all the street facades.

Listing NGR: NZ2491864355

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0486 IOE Records taken by Bob Cottrell; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Bob Cottrell. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project