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Latitude: 54.9684 / 54°58'6"N
Longitude: -1.6083 / 1°36'29"W
OS Eastings: 425176
OS Northings: 563817
OS Grid: NZ251638
Mapcode National: GBR SQ1.DK
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.8DD1
Entry Name: Watergate Buildings
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1024780
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304854
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: St Nicholas Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
NZ 2563 NW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE SANDHILL
(south side)
24/510 Nos. 57-60 consecutive
(Watergate buildings)
G.V. II
Shops and offices. 1830; late C19 addition of top storey and insertion of
shops. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 14 bays. Projecting end
bays have pilasters; intermediate bays curve around corner. Channelled
rustication to ground floor with sashes and shops under entablature with
dentilled egg-and-dart cornice. Upper floors have sashes in plain reveals,
those on first floor long and with upper glazing bars; glazing bars to top
2 floors. First floor band; deep second-floor entablature and cornice. Third
floor has keyed raised surrounds to each end bay and to intermediate bays
at intervals. Pediments to outer bays under high hipped roof. Low-pitched
roof to central section with ashlar chimneys.
Listing NGR: NZ2517663817
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