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Latitude: 54.9717 / 54°58'17"N
Longitude: -1.622 / 1°37'19"W
OS Eastings: 424296
OS Northings: 564181
OS Grid: NZ242641
Mapcode National: GBR SN1.HK
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.19XH
Plus Code: 9C6WX9CH+M6
Entry Name: Former Cooperative Wholesale Society Printing Works
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1024803
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304812
ID on this website: 101024803
Location: Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Newcastle St Matthew with St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
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NZ 2464 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE RUTHERFORD STREET
(west side)
19/620 Former C.W.S. printing
works
G.V. II
Printing works. Circa 1890 by F. W. Rich for Co-operative Wholesale Society.
Brick with ashlar dressings; Lakeland slate roof. 4 storeys and attics; 7 x 4
bays, the seventh a canted corner under octagonal tower; gable over 2 left bays.
Ground floor has round keyed brick arch in corner entrance containing swan-neck
pediment over recessed door; flat keyed round heads to door and window in 2 left
bays; wide elliptical keyed and moulded arches elsewhere. Stone ground-floor
entablature supports giant pilasters; second-floor cornice breaks forward over
pilasters, which have stone banded rustication; plain brick pilasters frame
third-floor windows in arched recesses under brick cornice. Wood mullions and
transoms to all windows; double keystones to first-floor moulded segmental arches
and to second-floor square window heads; 3 right bays have pedimented drip string
over banded jambs. Keyed round window in left gable; smaller keyed windows in
tower; linking pilastered parapet has brick coping. steeply-pitched roof; high
dome over tower has moulded lead ribsand balustraded lantern with octagonal stage
under round spirelet with swept eaves and ball-and spike finial.
Listing NGR: NZ2429664181
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