Tynemouth, Front Street, No. 14, Holly House

HER Number:
7321

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Front Street, No. 14, Holly House

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18-C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
House, now art gallery, dental surgery and one residence. Early nineteenth century, incorporating late eighteenth century house. Moulded painted ashlar plinth; brick with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof with stone gable coping and brick chimneys. Basement, 2 storeys. Central 9-panelled door with overlight. 9-panelled door in basement. Painted stone lintels to sash windows. Rear wing has central porch and later upper storey. Interior - Gothic-style glazing around inner entrance door. Tall square-headed landing door with blocked overlight. Walls in front of house have painted stone coping. Square piers with cornices and low pyramidal tops. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3686

Northing:
6941

Grid Reference:
NZ36866941

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 9/57