11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025141
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025141
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11 AND 13, FRONT 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:
- 11 AND 13, FRONT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 21356 61138
Details
NZ 2161 SW WHICKHAM FRONT STREET (south side) Whickham
17/136 Nos. 11 and 13
G.V. II
2 houses, now as one. Late C17/early C18 and later rear wing. First build at right is rendered; second, higher build ashlar sandstone and brick rear with quoins; steeply-pitched pantiled roofs with flat stone gable copings on curved kneelers; one right end brick chimney and 2 corniced end brick chimneys to left part. L-plan. 2 storeys. Lower older part at right has 3 irregularly- spaced sash windows with splayed stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Newer part has 2 storeys, 3 windows; 6-panelled door in third bay under 3-paned oblong fanlight in architrave with frieze and cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars, flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Left return has C18 attic sash windows with broad glazing bars. Eaves string; corniced parapet. Interior of front range first build showed that it might be the older with early C18 doors and chimney-piece; wide enclosed stair has 2 handrails of early C18 type leading to transverse passage at rear left. Ground floor first bay of first build contained kitchen chimney with original spiral stair behind, now removed. Wide elliptical-headed blocked door between second and third windows of first build is now enclosed in a cupboard.
Listing NGR: NZ2135661138
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303896
- 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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