1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk
1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk, Jameson Manor, Ponteland, NE20 0FT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157176
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk
- Statutory Address:
- 1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk, Jameson Manor, Ponteland, NE20 0FT
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157176
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk, Jameson Manor, Ponteland, NE20 0FT
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:
- 1, 3, 5 and 7, Gideon Walk, Jameson Manor, Ponteland, NE20 0FT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ponteland
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 15375 74026
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 May 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards
NZ 17 SE
17/344
PONTELAND
JAMESON MANOR
GIDEON WALK
Nos 1, 3, 5 and 7
(Formerly listed as NORTHUMBRIA POLICE H.Q. Blocks 1-2 and 3-4)
GV
II
Cottage homes for children. 1903 by Leeson for the Newcastle Board of Guardians. Later Police Headquarters and college. Cavity walls in stretcher bond brick; partly pebbledashed and painted. Welsh slate roofs. Two pairs of semi-detached houses in Domestic Revival style.
Former Block 1-2: Consciously asymmetrical facade with one gable to left and two to right. Two storeys, six bays. Half-glazed doors in second and fifth bays. Ipswich windows in outer bays, those on first floor in half-dormers with semicircular pediments. Half-timbered gables with bargeboards. Hipped roof with three boarded ridge stacks.
Former Block 3-4: also asymmetric six-bay facade with similar doors. Two-storey, five-sided bay window under pedimented gable in fourth bay. Hipped roof with half-hipped transverse roofs over outer bays. Three corniced stacks.
A good example of buildings for the enlightened approach to child care in the early C20.
Listing NGR: NZ1537574026
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 238838
- 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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