Sunderland, St. Thomas' Street, Maritime Buildings

HER Number:
4823

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, St. Thomas' Street, Maritime Buildings

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:

Site Type: Broad:
Building

Site Type: Specific:
Office

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
These 19th century offices by Henderson and Hall, comprising 3 storeys and abasement, are built in bright red brick with ashlar bands and dressings. They have a Lakeland slate roof with ashlar copings, brick and ashlar chimneys and a lead dome. The wrought-iron balustrade to the cellar steps has trailing sunflower and leaf ornament. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3992

Northing:
5705

Grid Reference:
NZ39925705

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4823 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/18/210; Tumman, J, Johnson, M and Lane, A (no date) A walk around Historic Sunderland- The Fawcett and Sunniside Estates.