Sunderland, Bede College, Ettrick Building

HER Number:
16318

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Bede College, Ettrick Building

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Education

Site Type: Broad:
College

Site Type: Specific:
Further Education College

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
The Bede Collegiate Schools were opened here in 1929 in a symmetrical arrangement of buildings. The Ettrick Building (science block) dates from the 1960s and is typical of its period. It was of three-storeys in the shape of an inverted T and stood to the north of the main school buildings. The building was constructed in brick and pre-fabricted steel with windows at ground and first floor levels on the north wall.

Easting:
3794

Northing:
5547

Grid Reference:
NZ37945547

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Services University of Durham, 2012, Bede College, Sunderland - historic building recording