Housing Department Area Offices is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Office. 3 related planning applications.
Housing Department Area Offices
- WRENN ID
- final-portal-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1987
- Type
- Office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 16 NE NEWBURN NEWBURN ROAD (west side) Newburn
7/39 Housing Department Area Offices.
G.V. II
Council offices. 1910 by E. Cratney for Newburn Urban District Council. English bond brick with ashlar quoins and dressings; graduated Lakeland slate roof with lead-covered ventilator and pediment. L-plan. Baroque style. Basement, 2 storeys and attic; 5 by 3 bays and 9 in left return. Central 4-panelled double door and overlight with diagonal glazing bars in stone Ionic doorcase with open and broken segmental pediment containing tall cartouche with cipher of Newburn Urban District Council. Wreath carving around double-keystoned architrave of window over door; garlands flank bracketed keystone of roundel in open segmental pediment above. Gauged brick flat arches, moulded stone sills and brick aprons to windows, all sashes with glazing bars; narrow, spaced stone quoins from ground floor band to modillioned eaves cornice. Hipped roof has domed and corniced square ventilator with pilasters; 2 corbelled-out end brick chimneys with gabled buttresses; 3 rear chimneys. Hipped roof also to 4 rear bays of left return.
Listing NGR: NZ1649265562
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