Bewicke Schools
BEWICKE SCHOOLS, TYNEMOUTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299634
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bewicke Schools
- Statutory Address:
- BEWICKE SCHOOLS, TYNEMOUTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299634
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bewicke Schools
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEWICKE SCHOOLS, TYNEMOUTH 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:
- BEWICKE SCHOOLS, TYNEMOUTH ROAD
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 32064 66995
Details
WALLSEND TYNEMOUTH ROAD (south side) NZ 36 NW Howdon 7/171 Bewicke Schools G.V. II Schools. 1878 by J. Johnstone for Wallsend School Board. Snecked sandstone with ashlar plinth, dressings and quoins; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings. Symmetrical; E-plan. One storey, 15 bays. Gable over central bay in 5-bay central section flanked by gabled projecting bays; pent porch between these gables; 4-bay flat sections set back at each end. Diagonal-boarded central door and overlight; similar doors in end bays of porch with 4 pink sandstone Gothic columns on dwarf walls. 2-light windows flanking central door and in 4-bay sections and 3-light windows in gabled projections have stone mullions and transoms, and glazing bars; relieving arches in gables. Carved panels in gables inscribed BOYS SCHOOL, INFANT SCHOOL, GIRLS SCHOOL. Steeply-pitched roofs have roll-moulded apex to gable copings on moulded kneelers; ridge chimneys with plinth and coping; 2 small gabled ventilators. Empty at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NZ3206466995
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303421
- 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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