Whitburn, The Green, Cross House

HER Number:
12507

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitburn, The Green, Cross House

Place:
Whitburn

Map Sheet:
NZ46SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Detached House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
The only building on the village green. Cross House was built in 1810 and has been an inn, post office and shop. It has rubble sandstone walls and pantile roof. Re-modelled in the 1960s including horizontal window openings and box dormers.

Easting:
4049

Northing:
6176

Grid Reference:
NZ40496176

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
North East Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, 2006, Whitburn Conservation Area Character Appraisal, p 5