Tyne and Wear HER(11169): Philadelphia, Workshops, Winding and Cable Repair Shops - Details
11169
Sunderland
Philadelphia, Workshops, Winding and Cable Repair Shops
Philadelphia
NZ35SW
Industrial
Industrial Building
Workshop
Early Modern
C19
Extant Building
Workshops. Circa 1882 for Lambton Colliery Company. Painted brick; Welsh
slate roof with flat stone gable coping, curved kneelers, and 2 corniced ridge
chimneys, one at north end.. One high storey; 3 windows by 17 in 2 builds, 12
and 5. North elevation : 3 brick panels contain modern door and 2 wide, round-
headed windows with metal glazing bars under gauged brick arches with impost
blocks and keystones; projecting cills to these and to upper row of 3 similar
windows. Keyed ox-eye window in brick panel in gable peak. Ground floor canted
corner at right with first floor corbelled out above. The complex was recorded by TWM in 2011.LISTED GRADE 2
3369
5254
NZ33695254
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 456/4/59; TWM Archaeology, 2011, Lambton Engine Works, Philadelphia - Historic Buildings Recording