Careers Centre is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1971. Educational institution. 7 related planning applications.
Careers Centre
- WRENN ID
- salt-window-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1971
- Type
- Educational institution
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 2564 NW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE COLLEGE STREET (east side)
17/199 Careers Centre 17/12/71
G.V. II
Dame Allan's School, now Careers Centre. 1883 by R.J. Johnson. Brick with ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings; roofs of plain tiles; lead tower roofs. 2 blocks forming nearly L-plan. 2 storeys, 9 bays: and set-back right bay. 3-storey towers flank central wide entrance bay. Projecting entrance has 3 open arches on 2 fat Tuscan columns with entasis; Ipswich oriel above. Towers have small square windows in first and third stages; tall sashes in second with keystones and segmental heads; top cornice, parapet with ball finials, and ogee-hipped roofs with vane finials. Similar sash windows in 3 bays set back at either sides shaped gable to right set-back bay and niche containing statue of Dame Allan. Steeply-pitched hipped roof to main block: with gable over central oriel; shaped gables and tall corniced, panelled chimneys to right return.
Listing NGR: NZ2508364828
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