49 and 50 High Street East

HER Number

4793

District

Sunderland

Site Name

49 and 50 High Street East

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

These 3 storey 17th century houses, with a late-19th century shop front added, are built of brick with ashlar dressings and quoins, and a Welsh slate roof. The right return to Union Lane has a stone street-name plaque. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

440420

Northing

557350

Grid Reference

NZ440420557350

Sources

<< HER 4793 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/12/98