Description

TYNEMOUTH FRONT STREET (north side)
NZ 3669 SE
Tynemouth
9/57 No. 14 (Holly House) and
walls and piers in front.
G.V. II
House; now art gallery, dental surgery and one residence. Early C19 incorporating
late C18 house. Moulded painted ashlar plinth; brick with ashlar dressings; Welsh
slate roof with flat stone gable copings and 2 end brick chimneys, that at right
ashlar-corniced. Basement, 2 storeys and 5 windows. Central 9-panelled door and
overlight, recessed in architrave. 9-panelled door in basement fourth bay. Painted
wedge stone lintels to sash windows with glazing bars; ground-floor projecting
sills; first floor sill band. Eaves gutter board. Rear wing shows ground-floor lintels
with false keystones and central porch with later upper storey. Interior: Gothic-
style glazing around inner entrance door. Tall square-headed landing door, with
blocked overlight, formerly giving access to roof of porch. Walls with painted
stone coping running forward from ends of house; straight section then ramped
down to square piers with cornices and low pyramidal tops.

Listing NGR: NZ3685869420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26276234

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)