28 Brandling Park, home of Ludwig Wittgenstein
28 Brandling Park, home of Ludwig Wittgenstein
HER Number
13288
District
Newcastle
Site Name
28 Brandling Park, home of Ludwig Wittgenstein
Place
Jesmond
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
One of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century lived here in 1945 while working at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 - 1951.
Easting
424990
Northing
565690
Grid Reference
NZ424990565690
Sources
Ben Smith, 2010, Newcastle Commemorative Plaques (unpublished Word document).