Thermal Syndicate Offices

THERMAL SYNDICATE OFFICES, NEPTUNE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355041
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Thermal Syndicate Offices
Statutory Address:
THERMAL SYNDICATE OFFICES, NEPTUNE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355041
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Thermal Syndicate Offices
Statutory Address 1:
THERMAL SYNDICATE OFFICES, NEPTUNE 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THERMAL SYNDICATE OFFICES, NEPTUNE 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 29749 65744

Details

WALLSEND NEPTUNE ROAD (east side) NZ 26 NE Thermal Syndicate offices 6/162 II Offices. Circa 1906 for Thermal Syndicate. Brick with ashlar dressings; graduated Lakeland slate roof. Free Baroque style. 2 storeys, 9 windows; gables over entrance in bays 4 and 5 and over 2 right end bays. Elliptical-headed surround to double door and overlight in prominent Ionic doorcase with paired, banded pilasters, dentilled cornice and broken segmental pedimented hood with carved soffit. Wood mullioned-and-transomed windows, of 6 and 8 lights, on ground floor; cross windows on first floor, those under gables with stone-mullions and transoms; double keystones under right gable rise to tall segmental pediment containing roundel. Central gable over door has tall consoled pediment containing round-headed keyed window. Ball finials to gables. Hipped roof has ashlar-corniced brick ridge chimneys. Historical note: the syndicate was formed in 1903 to develop the technique of fusing quartz for the manufacture of acid-and-heat-resistant vessels. Source: W. Richardson, History of the Parish of Wallsend. Newcastle 1923 pp349-353. Listed for industrial-historical interest.

Listing NGR: NZ2974965744

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303410
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Sources

Books and journals
Richardson, W, History of the Parish of Wallsend, (1923), 349-353

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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.

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