Bensham, Claremont Place, No. 23

HER Number:
8257

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Bensham, Claremont Place, No. 23

Place:
Bensham

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Detached House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Early C19. Ashlar, Welsh slate roof, brick chimneys. End house with 2 bays on street, three on west return. Two storeys and basement. Cill bands, frieze and cornice. Stone steps with cast iron rails to six-panel door in pilaster and entablature surround. Sash windows with glazing bars. Inserted tripartite window with trefoil heads to inner lights. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2504

Northing:
6223

Grid Reference:
NZ25046223

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 7/66; Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, Coatsworth Conservation Area, pp 25-31