South Shields, Green's Place, Nos. 83, 84 and 85

HER Number:
4520

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Green's Place, Nos. 83, 84 and 85

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
These early 19th century, red brick buildings have slate roofs, hipped at the west end and gabled at the east end. The eaves cornice is continuous across both houses. No 83 is of 5 bays and 2 storeys above a semi-basement. There are stone heads to the re-glazed windows, and stone cill bands at ground and first floors. There is a stone Doric portico to the central entrance. At the west end is a deeply recessed one bay, 2 storey wing. No 85 is of 4 bays and 3 storeys above a semi-basement. This is slightly set back from No 83. It has stone heads to the re-glazed windows. Stone cill bands are on all floors. It has a simple Tuscan doorcase and a later bay window added to the ground floor. These houses were used as the Pilot Office from 1886 to 1980. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3642

Northing:
6804

Grid Reference:
NZ36426804

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4520 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 1 Feb 1983; English Heritage, 2013, List Entry Number 1231587