Jesmond, Tavistock Road

HER Number:
13430

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Jesmond, Tavistock Road

Place:
Jesmond

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Multiple Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
Flats

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
The 87 dwellings were largely completed in 1902-4 and consist mainly of Tyneside Flats and some two-storey houses. From 1938 to 1967 yellow trolley buses used this road and Lonsdale Terrace as a turning loop for the Osborne Road to Central Station service.

Easting:
2522

Northing:
6685

Grid Reference:
NZ25226685

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Alan Morgan, 2010, Jesmond from mines to mansions, page 67