The Granary

Date:
3 May 2007
Location:
The Granary, Dewars Lane, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
Reference:
IOE01/15469/26
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

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

NT9952 BERWICK-UPON-TWEED DEWAR'S LANE (North west side)

622/11/10009 The Granary

II

Granary or grain warehouse. c1780, with minor C19 and C20 alterations. Coursed rubble stone with ashlar dressings, rendered to the south-east. Corrugated asbestos roofs and coped gables. Quoins. 5 storeys plus attics. North-west elevation has 11 openings to each floor with 3 very large C20 concrete buttresses to the right of the third, fifth and seventh openings. All openings originally 2-light with plank shutters and stone lintels, most of those in the centre now brick-up. Single raking dormer with plank loft door. South-east elevation has 10 openings to each floor all with plank shutters. South-west gable wall has canted first floor taking-in door. INTERIOR has row of single wooden columns supporting central spine beams and wooden floors. Wooden staircase. The interior of this building was given an internal wooden frame soon after its construction in order to strengthen the building.



Listing NGR: NT9981052735

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0283 IOE Records taken by Don Brownlow; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Don Brownlow. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Brownlow, Don

Rights Holder: Brownlow, Don

Keywords

Render, Rubble, Stone, Asbestos, Ashlar, Georgian Granary, Agriculture And Subsistence, Food And Drink Processing Site, Agricultural Building, Grain Warehouse, Commercial, Warehouse