Holly House And Walls And Piers In Front

TYNEMOUTH FRONT STREET (north side) NZ 3669 SE Tynemouth 9/57 No. 14 (Holly House) and walls and piers in front. G.V. II House; now art gallery, dental surgery and one residence. Early C19 incorporating late C18 house. Moulded painted ashlar plinth; brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with flat stone gable copings and 2 end brick chimneys, that at right ashlar-corniced. Basement, 2 storeys and 5 windows. Central 9-panelled door and overlight, recessed in architrave. 9-panelled door in basement fourth bay. Painted wedge stone lintels to sash windows with glazing bars; ground-floor projecting sills; first floor sill band. Eaves gutter board. Rear wing shows ground-floor lintels with false keystones and central porch with later upper storey. Interior: Gothic- style glazing around inner entrance door. Tall square-headed landing door, with blocked overlight, formerly giving access to roof of porch. Walls with painted stone coping running forward from ends of house; straight section then ramped down to square piers with cornices and low pyramidal tops.

Listing NGR: NZ3685869420