QUADRANGLE GATEWAY (THE ARCHES)
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024828
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1987
- Statutory Address:
- QUADRANGLE GATEWAY (THE ARCHES), KING'S WALK
- Statutory Address:
- QUADRANGLE GATEWAY, UNIVERSITY QUADRANGLE
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- QUADRANGLE GATEWAY (THE ARCHES), KING'S WALK
- Statutory Address:
- QUADRANGLE GATEWAY, UNIVERSITY QUADRANGLE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 24730 65042
Details
NZ 2465 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE KING'S WALK
(north side)
14/354 Quadrangle gateway
(The arches)
G.V. II
Gateway, part of Art Department. 1911 by W. H. Knowles for Armstrong College.
Dark red Flemish bond brick with ashlar dressings; roof of plain tiles. Tudor
style. Gabled front of 3 storeys, one bay. Paired moulded arches with blind
tracery above containing statue of Edward VII in central niche. Gothic-lettered
Latin legend in frieze below pierced parapet. Upper floors, recessed between wide
full-height buttresses, contain 2-storey canted bay with large royal arms in
panel between floors. Stone mullioned and transomed windows. Top battlemented
parapet with corner pinnacles.
Listing NGR: NZ2473065042
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 304675
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
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