North Hylton, Ferryboat Lane, The Shipwrights Public House

HER Number:
7144

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
North Hylton, Ferryboat Lane, The Shipwrights Public House

Place:
North Hylton

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Two houses, now public house. Late C18 with alterations. Painted incised stucco on stone front with painted flat stone lintels and stone sills. Rear is rubble of limestone and sandstone with brick dressings. Welsh slate roof with stone gable coping. Rendered chimneys. 2 storeys. Renewed doors at centre of each house have painted stone lintels. Painted sills to sash windows. Some windows renewed and some replaced with top-hung casements. End ridge chimneys with corniced and tapered square yellow pots. Interior – cast-iron kitchen range against right side of central party wall, founder’s plate Steel & Co, Sunderland. Stone surround and range transferred from upper room by present owner. Upper floor has 4-panelled doors, brick-arched fires, queen post roof. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3501

Northing:
5698

Grid Reference:
NZ35015698

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/4/255