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Latitude: 54.9802 / 54°58'48"N
Longitude: -1.6159 / 1°36'57"W
OS Eastings: 424678
OS Northings: 565137
OS Grid: NZ246651
Mapcode National: GBR SNX.HW
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.42SX
Entry Name: Former Library
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1024760
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304902
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Newcastle St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
NZ 2465 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE UNIVERSITY QUADRANGLE
(east side)
14/553 Former library
GV II
Library, now university club. 1926 by A. Dunbar Smith. English bond brick with
diaper work; ashlar dressings; roof of plain tiles. Basement and one high storey;
3 bays, the outer ones projecting, and set-back right entrance bay. Square-headed
double door in architrave. 7-light stone mullioned-and-transomed canted bay
windows in wide bays. Floor and eaves strings. Moulded coping to parapet. Hipped
roof has central ventilator with ogee octagonal dome and ball finial.
Listing NGR: NZ2467865137
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