Scottish Provident House
SCOTTISH PROVIDENT HOUSE, 31, MOSLEY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024841
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Scottish Provident House
- Statutory Address:
- SCOTTISH PROVIDENT HOUSE, 31, MOSLEY STREET
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- 2004-12-05
- Reference:
- IOE01/12990/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024841
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Scottish Provident House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SCOTTISH PROVIDENT HOUSE, 31, MOSLEY STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SCOTTISH PROVIDENT HOUSE, 31, MOSLEY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 24966 64070
Details
NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MOSLEY STREET (north side) 20/390 No. 31 (Scottish 17.12.71 Provident House) G.V. II Offices. 1906 by S. D. Robbins of Newcastle for Scottish Provident Institution. Portland stone with grey granite plinth and doorcases; roof not visible. 4 storeys and basement at right; 10 bays and one curved corner bay at left; 3-bay return to Cloth Market. Granite Tuscan porch on corner with recessed double door in keyed surround; 2 steps to similar door in pedimented doorcase in eighth bay. Rusticated lower floors to dentilled first-floor cornice; Giant Corinthian Order above. Balustrades to second-floor windows in Ionic frames with pulvinated friezes and tall keystones; architraves to third floor. All windows sashes. Low relief SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSTITUTION on top entablature. Roof balustrade; tall corniced ashlar chimneys. Tall wrought-iron gates to corner door and iron ground floor window guards. Historical note: said to have been the first 'gridiron' construction in Newcastle.
Listing NGR: NZ2496664070
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 304713
- 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.
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