Dinnington, Cochrane Terrace, School

HER Number:
6061

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Dinnington, Cochrane Terrace, School

Place:
Dinnington

Map Sheet:
NZ27SW

Class:
Education

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
School

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition. School, now club. Dated 1874 on lintel; paid for by Matthew Bell. Rock-faced sandstone with ashlar quoins, plinth and dressings. Welsh slate roof. L-plan. Recessed door in chamfered stone surround in set-back porch. Three corniced ashlar chimneys. Attractive nineteenth century wrought-iron railings on low stone walls. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2086

Northing:
7322

Grid Reference:
NZ20867322

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
1st edition Ordnance Survey map; The Archaeological Practice, 2016, Dinnington School - Historic Building Recording and Geophysical Survey