Superintendents House at Whitley Bay Cemetery

SUPERINTENDENTS HOUSE AT WHITLEY BAY CEMETERY, THE LINKS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096120
Date first listed:
09-May-2003
List Entry Name:
Superintendents House at Whitley Bay Cemetery
Statutory Address:
SUPERINTENDENTS HOUSE AT WHITLEY BAY CEMETERY, THE LINKS
Superintendents House at Whitley Bay Cemetery
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096120
Date first listed:
09-May-2003
List Entry Name:
Superintendents House at Whitley Bay Cemetery
Statutory Address 1:
SUPERINTENDENTS HOUSE AT WHITLEY BAY CEMETERY, THE LINKS

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SUPERINTENDENTS HOUSE AT WHITLEY BAY CEMETERY, THE LINKS

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 34652 74512

Details

1022/0/10039 THE LINKS
09-MAY-03 Superintendants House at Whitley Bay C
emetery

GV II

Former cemetery Superintendent's House now Lodge. 1913, with later alterations. Designed by Edward Cratney of Newcastle. Coursed grey/blue granite with ashlar dressings and Westmorland slate roofs with coped gables and kneelers. Two external gable stacks. Two storey.
Main south front has central double-canted arched doorway with fine quality original oak door. Either side single 3-light late C20 casement windows. Above a central clock placed within a square stone surround with the date inscribed in the spandrels 'A D 1913', either side single through-eaves dormer windows with stone gables, each with a late C20 casement window.
This building forms an important element of this good group of cemetery buildings.
Included for group value.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
490086
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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