Websters Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1978. Public house. 1 related planning application.

Websters Public House

WRENN ID
tall-keystone-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sunderland
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1978
Type
Public house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SUNDERLAND

NZ3857 ROPERY ROAD 920-1/10/184 (North side (off)) 10/11/78 Websters Public House (Formerly Listed as: ROPERY ROAD West building of Websters' Rope Works (Plot 9 Deptford))

GV II

Secondary building of ropeworks; now public house. Early C19; restored c1985 by Sunderland Borough Council. Roughly squared rubble with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings. 2 storeys, 6 windows. Keyed plain stone surround and renewed wrought-iron gates to round-headed archway in second bay. Flat stone lintels, alternate-block jambs and projecting stone sills to renewed windows with glazing bars. Roof has end gable copings. Right, west, corner rounded on ground floor below corbelling. Right return has diagonal brick buttress on stone plinth. Rear built into hillside. An additional building for the Webster's Ropery (qv) established c1793 for the world's first mechanical rope-making process. (Milburn GE and Miller ST: Sunderland River, Town and People: Sunderland: 1988-: 29; In Trust: 2 June 1976: Newcastle upon Tyne).

Listing NGR: NZ3846757829

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