Benton House (Conservative Club) is a Grade II listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1950. House, club. 8 related planning applications.
Benton House (Conservative Club)
- WRENN ID
- guardian-casement-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Tyneside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1950
- Type
- House, club
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LONGBENTON HOYLAKE AVENUE (north side) NZ 26 NE 6/9 Benton House (Conservative 27.2.50 Club) G.V. II House, now club. Late C18 and Cl9. Built for T.C. Bigge (1739-94). Sandstone ashlar; graduated Lakeland slate roof. 2 storeys; 1:3:5 bays. Main block of 5 bays has inserted sash window in central Tuscan porch with fluted necking; glazing bars to 2 sashes either side; none to renewed first floor sashes. Sill and floor bands; dentilled broken pediment over central 3 bays, and dentilled eaves gutter cornice; floating cornice above central window. Wing set back at left has pedimented first bay containing tripartite windows, transomed on ground and sashed at first floors; eaves cornice under keystoned roundel in pediment. Half-glazed central door (with large overlight) in 3-bay linking section which has renewed sash windows and early C20 pedimented dormer. Hipped roof with ashlar chimneys. Interior damaged by fire. Shop inserted in rear of first bay: see under Front Street.
Listing NGR: NZ2725068429
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