Sandyford, Sandyford Road, Deuchar House

HER Number:
8962

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Sandyford, Sandyford Road, Deuchar House

Place:
Sandyford

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Warehouse

Site Type: Specific:
Bonded Warehouse

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Bonded Warehouse, now flats. Circa 1840 for Sandyford Brewery. Sandstone ashlar with plinth. Welsh slate roof. Main block 3 storeys, 7 bays; right wing 3 lower storeys, 9 bays. Circa 1983 glazed central entrance in high arch; entrance at right of wing has double 4-panel doors and elliptical overlight in deep, stop-chamfered surround under cornice and segmental pediment with OFFICE/1904/ROBERT DEUCHAR LTD. in panels. Inserted glazing in 2nd-floor segmental arch above main entrance; similar flanking arches contain sash windows in recessed stone panels. Pecked stone lintels and projecting sills to these and to sashes, (except 2 glazed doors inserted in second and third bays from right end). Floor and eaves bands. Eaves gutter cornice and blocking course. Hipped roof to main block. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2566

Northing:
6531

Grid Reference:
NZ25666531

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 9/511