Orchard House, The Green

HER Number

12117

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Orchard House, The Green

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Detached House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Built by George Auburn Allen in 1890. Allen was the mayor of Wallsend and opened the nearby town hall in 1903. A special hall door with a painted and leaded Wallsend coat of arms.

Easting

430250

Northing

566830

Grid Reference

NZ430250566830

Sources

North Tyneside Council, 2006, The Green Conservation Area Character Appraisal, Draft August 2006; Wallsend Tithe Map 1840