SHIPLEY ART GALLERY

SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248566
Date first listed:: 22-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:: SHIPLEY ART GALLERY
Statutory Address:: SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD

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Date:: 1999-09-17
Reference:: IOE01/01221/24
Rights:: © D.S Ridley. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248566
Date first listed:: 22-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:: SHIPLEY ART GALLERY
Statutory Address 1:: SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT 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 25688 61764

Details

1. PRINCE CONSORT ROAD 5099 Shipley Art Gallery NZ 2561 9/99 22.2.82

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2. 1915 dated on frieze. 1914-17 building period. By Arthur Stockwell. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof in adapted classical style. Projecting porch of one tall storey has rusticated side walls and four Corinthian columns in antis. Entablature with modillioned and dentilled cornice has central balustraded parapet. At sides, taller plinths support life size sculptured groups of teachers and children. Within the porch, arcading frames central window and flanking doors.

One-storey, bow-ended side wings have quoins, entablature and balustraded parapet. The pattern of tall centre and lower wings is repeated in the main spaces behind which are also articulated with pilasters, entablature and balustraded parapets.

Listing NGR: NZ2568861764

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Legacy System number:: 430237
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.