Cullercoats, St. Oswin's Avenue, No. 19

HER Number:
17298

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Cullercoats, St. Oswin's Avenue, No. 19

Place:
Cullercoats

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
John Falconar Slater (1857-1937). A leading member of the Cullercoats Artists Colony, he lived in this house for the last 12 years of his life. Known as the 'weatherproof artist' for his practice of painting outdoors in all conditions, and an outstanding British Impressionist painter.

Easting:
3623

Northing:
7127

Grid Reference:
NZ36237127

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
http://openplaques.org/plaques/11802; http://www.johnnicholsonfineart.co.uk/department/john-slater-john-falconer-slater-landscape-coastal-marine-portrait-animal-flower-street-scene-painter-oil-watercolour/; http://www.thejournal.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-tyneside-mayor-unveils-plaque-4410296