North Shields, Grosvenor Place

HER Number:
12326

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Grosvenor Place

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Multiple Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
Terrace

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
No. 1 is a gabled corner house creating a 'palace front' to the street with this more prominent end 'pavilion'. No. 1 has an overhang finished with shaped timber bargeboards and finial, traditionally painted dark rich colours or black.The eaves have a deep overhang supported on tightly spaced concave timber brackets. Later ones are infilled between with stucco to create a swept half-timbered motif. Low boundary walls in white salt-glazed brick with stone plinths survive to the front gardens.

Easting:
3507

Northing:
6881

Grid Reference:
NZ35076881

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
North Tyneside Council, Development Directorate, September 2006, Camp Terrace Conservation Area Character Appraisal