47-51, GREY STREET
47-51, GREY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1024874
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1965
- List Entry Name:
- 47-51, GREY STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 47-51, GREY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1024874
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1965
- List Entry Name:
- 47-51, GREY STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 47-51, GREY 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:
- 47-51, GREY 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 24931 64203
Details
NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE GREY STREET (west side) 20/279 12/11/65 Nos. 47 to 51 odd G.V. II* Shops and houses, now shops and offices. Circa 1837; probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 6 bays. Circa 1900 office in left 3 bays has 3-panelled doors, under overlights with glazing bars, flanking elliptical-headed wide window with carved spandrels. Entablature has pulvinated frieze with cartouches supporting cornice. Shop in right 3 bays has renewed central door under altered entablature. Windows on upper floors, sashes with some glazing bars, in architraves, those on second floor with bracketed sills. Second-floor entablature with prominent cornice. Top sashes in plain reveals under cornice and blocking course. Graded for importance in fine street group.
Listing NGR: NZ2493164203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 304596
- 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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