Newcastle, Collingwood Street, No. 7

HER Number:
8999

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Collingwood Street, No. 7

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
House, now shop and offices. Circa 1810 with later C19 front and shop. Brick with sandstone ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 3 bays. Gothic pilasters to shop; house door and overlight at right. Slight projection contains windows, those on first floor with carved panels under segmental centres of head-stopped drip moulds; drip string to second-floor and architraves to third-floor windows; sill strings, bracketed on second floor. Eaves corbel table. Interior shows open- well stair with ornamental tread ends, slender turned balusters, and wreathed hand- rail and curtail; round headed niche at first turn of stair. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2490

Northing:
6398

Grid Reference:
NZ24906398

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 23/204; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 161