Description

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NZ 2563 NW
24/524

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
SIDE (south side)
Nos. 5-13 odd

GV
II
Shops and offices. Circa 1855. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof; brick
chimneys. Italianate style. 3 storeys, 5 bays, the central narrower and containing
open passage to stairs and workshops behind. 4 shops are arcaded with slender
pilasters and leafy capitals supporting elliptical arches, to shops and recessed
entrances. Each floor has pilasters and entablature, those of upper floors with
modillioned cornices, framing round-headed sashes in pilaster surrounds with leafy
capitals; similar carving to impost bands; Windows paired except in central bay.
Painted mirror advertisement in right reveal of Quayside Newsagency at right:
MURATTI'S WORLD RENOWNED CIGARETTES/"ARISTON"/SMOKED BY/ ROYALTY AND NOBILITY/
"NEB-KA"/SMOKED BY MILLIONS.

Listing NGR: NZ2518063908

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275468

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)