Wearcourt, Rock Lodge Road
Wearcourt, Rock Lodge Road
HER Number
12446
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Wearcourt, Rock Lodge Road
Place
Roker
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Villa
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
An Arts and Crafts style Edwardian villa. Substantially extended to form a nursing home.
Easting
440510
Northing
559350
Grid Reference
NZ440510559350
Sources
City of Sunderland, April 1997, Conservation Areas in the City of Sunderland; Sunderland City Council, February 2007, Roker Park Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Strategy; City of Sunderland, 1998, Roker: A walk through the Conservation Area; T. Corfe, 1973, A History of Sunderland; T. Corfe, 1983, The Buildings of Sunderland 1814-1914; S. Reeder, 1992, Whitburn and Roker in old picture postcards