Union School, Norfolk Street
Union School, Norfolk Street
HER Number
19161
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Union School, Norfolk Street
Place
North Shields
Class
Education
Site Type: Broad
School
Site Type: Specific
School
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
This school is shown on the Ordnance Survey Town Plan of 1857 labelled 'Union School (Boys & Girls)'. It is a modest two storey ashlar stone building with five bays, a single entrance at either end and three arched openings between, possibly originally windows but modified to form door openings.
It is currently in use as a public house (north end) and garage (south end).
It is currently in use as a public house (north end) and garage (south end).
Easting
435699
Northing
568462
Grid Reference
NZ435699568462
Sources
Ordnance Survey Town Plan of 1857