Whickham, Front Street, Nos. 12 and 14

HER Number:
8173

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Whickham, Front Street, Nos. 12 and 14

Place:
Whickham

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
House and cottage, now 2 separate dwellings. Late C18, roof raised C19. Sandstone rubble, with quoins in raised section only. Concrete tiled roof has flat stone gable copings, 2 end corniced ashlar chimneys and one between bays 3 and 4. 2 storeys, 7 bays in all, irregular. 2 boarded doors and a C20 door under flat stone lintels. Windows mainly 3-light Yorkshire sashes, some replaced, under similar lintels, with narrow projecting sills. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2114

Northing:
6122

Grid Reference:
NZ21146122

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 17/129