Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east
Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east, Blaydon Bank
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184770
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east
- Statutory Address:
- Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east, Blaydon Bank
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184770
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east
- Statutory Address 1:
- Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east, Blaydon Bank
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:
- Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east, Blaydon Bank
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 18344 63259
Details
NZ 16 SE
4/11
BLAYDON BANK
BLAYDON BANK (west side)
Blaydon West Junior School and walls, piers and railings to east.
GV
II
School. 1907-1909 by J. Morson. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; roof diagonal tiles with later felt covering. Arts and Crafts Baroque style.
North front: two irregular three bay sections with set-back central link. Symmetrical. Each central bay of three storeys: entrance in projecting panel, group of three low windows above, large tripartite window on top floor; inner bays: two storeys; three grouped windows on each floor, the central wider, and taller on first floor where it rises into gable end; outer bays: three storeys and basement, small cloakroom windows below. Three-light round oriel above. Shaped cornices over central windows; other windows have lengthened keystones, some triple. On road front an entrance section of one storey projects in front of a set-back rear wing. Centre section late C20 insertion in front of central link.
Walls, piers and railings: retaining wall supporting stone piers with wrought iron railings between is boundary to entrance terrace. Further north playground and its entrance way are supported by similar retaining wall with railings. All gate piers square with flat coping and ball finials.
Listing NGR: NZ1834463259
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303777
- 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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