Tyne and Wear HER(6494): Newcastle, Clayton Street - Details
6494
Newcastle
Newcastle, Clayton Street
Newcastle
NZ26SW
Transport
Road Transport Site
Road
Early Modern
C19
Structure
Grainger's last street. Some of it was unfinished in 1845. It is inferior in design and materials to Grainger Street and Grey Street. Single houses above shops, with a staircase entrance off the street at one side. It was named after John Clayton (1792-1890) Newcastle's Town Clerk.
2472
6439
NZ24726439
N. Pevsner and I. Richmond, second edition revised by G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare, 1992, The Buildings of England: Northumberland (second edition); D. Lovie, 1997, The Buildings of Grainger Town; I. Ayris, 1997, A City of Palaces; L. Wilkes and G. Dodds, 1964, Tyneside Classical - The Newcastle of Grainger, Dobson and Clayton; Jack and John Leslie, 2003, Down our streets - Newcastle's street names explored, p 21; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p.153, 158