Westoe, Westoe Village, Catherine Cookson Court

HER Number:
11796

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Westoe, Westoe Village, Catherine Cookson Court

Place:
Westoe

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Out of character with the rest of the Conservation Area. Built in smooth brown brick with low pitch roofs in concrete tiles, small brown windows, plastic rainwater goods, concrete pavements. The development was built in the grounds of the demolished Westoe House. A series of blank side elevations. The private courtyard elevation and the gardens are very attractive and add to the Conservation Area's character.

Easting:
3730

Northing:
6609

Grid Reference:
NZ37306609

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
North East Civic Trust & South Tyneside Council, 2002, Westoe Conservation Area Character Appraisal; South Tyneside Council, 2006, Westoe Conservation Area Management Plan, Draft SPD 10; A. Flagg, date unknown, 'Westoe Village', unpublished text held by South Shields Local Studies Library; G. Hodgson, 1924, History of South Shields; N. Pevsner, 1953, The Buildings of England: County Durham