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Latitude: 54.9499 / 54°56'59"N
Longitude: -1.6005 / 1°36'1"W
OS Eastings: 425688
OS Northings: 561764
OS Grid: NZ256617
Mapcode National: GBR SR5.CL
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.DV37
Plus Code: 9C6WW9XX+WR
Entry Name: Shipley Art Gallery
Listing Date: 22 February 1982
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1248566
English Heritage Legacy ID: 430237
Also known as: The Shipley Art Gallery
ID on this website: 101248566
Location: Shipcote, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8
County: Gateshead
Electoral Ward/Division: Saltwell
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Gateshead
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Gateshead St George
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Art museum Local authority museum
1. PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
5099
Shipley Art Gallery
NZ 2561 9/99 22.2.82
II
2.
1915 dated on frieze. 1914-17 building period. By Arthur Stockwell. Sandstone
ashlar with Welsh slate roof in adapted classical style. Projecting porch of
one tall storey has rusticated side walls and four Corinthian columns in antis.
Entablature with modillioned and dentilled cornice has central balustraded parapet.
At sides, taller plinths support life size sculptured groups of teachers and
children. Within the porch, arcading frames central window and flanking doors.
One-storey, bow-ended side wings have quoins, entablature and balustraded parapet.
The pattern of tall centre and lower wings is repeated in the main spaces behind
which are also articulated with pilasters, entablature and balustraded parapets.
Listing NGR: NZ2568861764
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