12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
12-20 including 17A (No 12 includes No 11), Northumberland Square
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025349
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
- Statutory Address:
- 12-20 including 17A (No 12 includes No 11), Northumberland Square
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/00858/02
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025349
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 12-20 Northumberland Square including 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12-20 including 17A (No 12 includes No 11), Northumberland Square
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:
- 12-20 including 17A (No 12 includes No 11), Northumberland Square
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 35536 68622
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 December 2021 to reformat the text to current standards
NZ 3568 NW and NZ 3568 NE
11/103 and 12/103
TYNEMOUTH
North Shields
NORTHUMBERLAND SQUARE (north side)
Nos 12-20 consecutive including No 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
(Formerly listed as Nos 12-20 consecutive including No 17A (No 12 includes No 11)
24.10.50
GV.
II
Eight houses, now offices. Before 1811. Sandstone ashlar with plinth and quoins; roofs of Nos.13, 16 and 19 of graduated Lakeland slate; other roofs renewed in Welsh slate; brick chimneys. Symmetrical terrace of two storey houses ranging from three to five bays; 33 bays in all. Six-panelled doors with fanlights in classical doorcases, open-pedimented alternating with engaged-column-and-entablature type under pediments. No. 17 has been subdivided and given four-panelled doors. Sash windows, mostly with glazing bars, plain reveals. Moulded plinth, sill bands and gutter cornice. Central three bays and two bays at each end project, the latter in bows; quoins and coped blocking courses to the centre and end features. Hipped roof with ridge chimneys.
Listing NGR: NZ3553668622
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303349
- 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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