Winney House Hospital
WINNEY HOUSE HOSPITAL, DURHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248548
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Winney House Hospital
- Statutory Address:
- WINNEY HOUSE HOSPITAL, DURHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248548
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Winney House Hospital
- Statutory Address 1:
- WINNEY HOUSE HOSPITAL, DURHAM ROAD
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:
- WINNEY HOUSE HOSPITAL, DURHAM ROAD
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 25553 60469
Details
1. DURHAM ROAD 5099 (west side)
NZ 2560 10/74 Whinney House Hospital
II
2. 1864 and after. Grand Italianate villa of ashlar, narrowly coursed and with rusticated quoins, roll moulded plinth and eaves entablature. Deep paired brackets below low pitched hipped slate roof. Two storeys in main block and in slightly later south extensions - of similar materials but plainer. on garden front, projects a four-storey tower with thick rusticated quoins, first floor entablature, deep bracketed eaves and pyramidal roof with lead pinnacle. Three wide bays on this front with a narrow link to tower, and extensions beyond. Much rounded rustication. Five bays on entrance front with a large central prostyle porch with paired columns, balustraded balcony above. Windows mostly modernised but in original openings, some classical architraves, some roll moulded reveals. Built as residence for Edward Joicey, coal owner. Modern fire escape and south-west extensions.
Listing NGR: NZ2555360469
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430204
- 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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