260, Westgate Road is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. House.

260, Westgate Road

WRENN ID
waiting-fireplace-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West MP: Dame Chi Onwurah (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
House
OS grid reference
NZ 239 641
Coordinates
54.97169, -1.62791
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 260 on Westgate Road is a house built around 1820. It features a rusticated render with ashlar dressings and has a Welsh slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has two bays. There are steps leading up to a five-panel door with a fanlight, set within a doorcase that has tapered fluted pilasters with block capitals supporting brackets and a cornice. The windows, which have been renewed, are framed by lugged architraves and have projecting stone sills. A top cornice runs along the building, and there is a central rendered chimney.

Local climate

260, Westgate Road receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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