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Latitude: 54.9709 / 54°58'15"N
Longitude: -1.6152 / 1°36'54"W
OS Eastings: 424729
OS Northings: 564098
OS Grid: NZ247640
Mapcode National: GBR SP1.2Z
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.5B32
Plus Code: 9C6WX9CM+9W
Entry Name: Victoria Buildings
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1024867
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304578
ID on this website: 101024867
Location: Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1
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 John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
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NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE GRAINGER STREET
(east side)
20/263 Nos. 42-50 even
(Victoria Buildings)
G.V. II
Shops and offices. Dated 1874; by Matthew Thompson for Sir Walter Scott. Some
ground floor alterations c.1980. Sandstone ashlar; dark slate roof. Italianate
style. 3 storeys and attics; 9 bays. Rusticated piers to ground floor, that at
centre right altered; central renewed office door; bracketed cornice. Pilasters
to upper floors, fluted in end bays, are Tuscan Order on first floor, framing
arched windows with shell-carved tympana; similar carving to paired central second
floor windows under round arch with lozenge ornament in tympanum ; plainer windows
in other bays, between wide pilasters with brackets to top cornice. End and
central attics of one and 3 lights have garland-ornamented pilasters under open
pediments; linking balustrades with urn finials.
Listing NGR: NZ2472964098
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