South Shields, Gresford Street, Stanhope Primary School

HER Number:
16095

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Gresford Street, Stanhope Primary School

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Education

Site Type: Broad:
School

Site Type: Specific:
Elementary School

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Stanhope Primary School, constructed between late 19th century and 1916 as a purpose built school. The school was a good surviving example of an early 20th century school building but was not considered to be architecturally significant or unique. A building recording was completed ahead of its demolition ahead of the construction of a new primary school.

Easting:
3611

Northing:
6501

Grid Reference:
NZ36116501

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Tyne and Wear Museums, 2010, Stanhope Primary School, South Shields, South Tyneside, Historic Buildings Recording; AOC, 2009, Stanhope Primary School, South Shields, South Tyneside, Archaeological Assessment