Constantine Building, University of Teesside

MIDDLESBROUGH BOROUGH ROAD, NZ 41 NE (4919) south side. Constantine Building, University of Teesside 3/9 G.V. II (Formerly Listed as Constantine Building, Teesside Polytechnic)

Technical college, 1929/30 by G.R. Dawbarn; and S. Easten (Newcastle), builder. Portland ashlar, with granite plinth, and marble and granite door surround. Welsh slate roofs. E-plan, with short 2-storey rear middle wing. Restrained Classical style. 2 storeys and attic, 3+5+3+5+3 bays. Central 3-bay entrance with renewed glazed doors deeply recessed in broad plain surround; small renewed windows flank opening. Renewed sash windows, in shallow 2-storey shouldered-headed recesses with vertically-channelled aprons between floors. Attic storey has similar windows and plain sill band. Hipped roof with roof lights over centre, and deeply-overhanging eaves with curved brackets and moulded coved cornice. 14-bay right return; 15-bay left return, the 2 right end bays blind on ground floor. INTERIOR: altered, but retains 2 dogleg staircases with closed string and plain masonry balustrade with curved-topped handrail.

Listing NGR: NZ4956219975