South Shields, Beach Road, Nos. 37- 57 (odd)

HER Number:
4510

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Beach Road, Nos. 37- 57 (odd)

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Multiple Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
Terrace

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
This mid-19th century 3-storey terrace is of red brick with stone lintels, stone eaves cornice and hipped slate roof. The entrance of each 3 bay house is framed by a stone Tuscan doorcase with straight entablature. It forms a good uniform terrace, but nos 37, 43, 51 and 57 have 2 storey bay windows. Nos 43, 47, 49 , 51, 53, 55 and 57 have been re-glazed. No 53 has had stone cladding stuck on the front elevation and has been re-roofed. No 57 has had the cornices to the doorcase and bay window covered with wood. No houses are entered in the Census Enumerator's Return for 1851; 11 houses are entered in that for 1861. Three-quarters of the terrace is shown complete with gardens on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map surveyed in 1855. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3678

Northing:
6703

Grid Reference:
NZ36786703

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
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