Newbottle, Garden Street

HER Number:
12486

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Newbottle, Garden Street

Place:
Newbottle

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Multiple Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
Terrace

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Originally known as Cross Street, this is best colliery terrace in Newbottle Conservation Area. Built from coursed limestone rubble with Welsh slate roofs. Distinctive brick dressings around windows and above the doors. Constructed around 1870 as two rows of small terraced cottages of the 'two up and two down' type, on the large garden of William Byers.

Easting:
3386

Northing:
5146

Grid Reference:
NZ33865146

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Sunderland City Council, November 2008, Newbottle Village Conservation Area - Character Appraisal and Management Strategy, Consultation Draft; Borough of Sunderland, 1980, Newbottle Village District Plan Written Statement; G.E. Milburn, 1978, Newbottle: An Outline History; K. Richardson, 1989, Houghton-le-Spring and Hetton-le-Hole in Old Photographs