Crawcrook, Crawcrook Lane, Crawcrook Catholic Club

HER Number:
15225

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Crawcrook, Crawcrook Lane, Crawcrook Catholic Club

Place:
Crawcrook

Map Sheet:
NZ16SW

Class:
Education

Site Type: Broad:
School

Site Type: Specific:
Church School

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Shown on Ordnance Survey third edition of 1919. Built between 1890 and 1919. Presumably a former school building (HER 15224), maybe the head teacher's house? Sandstone rubble with a slate roof and short chimney stack. Ashlar quoins, heads and cills. L-shaped plan form. Prominent gable faces onto Main Street. Original sash windows. A bay window has been added to the south elevation and an extension to the rear. Due for demolition in 2012.

Easting:
1343

Northing:
6356

Grid Reference:
NZ13436356

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey Third Edition, 1919; Blake Hopkinson Architecture, 2012, Archaeological Recording - Roman Catholic Social Club, former St. Agnes School site, Crawcrook for Keepmoat