North Walbottle, Northumberland Gardens, The Croft

HER Number:
15021

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
North Walbottle, Northumberland Gardens, The Croft

Place:
North Walbottle

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Semi Detached House

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Forms an L shape with the adjoining Devonshire House. Stepped up above its neighbour. The front elevation is dominated by the projecting gable. It is the largest house on the estate. The side elevation has a central gable and looks similar to the front elevation of Northumberland House and Fircroft. Subject to recent alterations and loss of original features. Plans for the original houses were submitted in 1910 by F. Temporley, Clerk of Works to the Duke of Northumberland. Birch and beech trees in the front garden.

Easting:
1749

Northing:
6726

Grid Reference:
NZ17496726

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Newcastle City Council, 2001, Northumberland Gardens Conservation Area Character Statement Supplementary Planning Guidance