High Gardens, The Green,

HER Number

12500

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

High Gardens, The Green,

Place

Whitburn

Map Sheet

NZ46SW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Villa

General Period

21ST CENTURY

Specific Period

21st Century 2001 to 2100

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

There is a nice limestone wall enclosing the villa and skirting the south edge of the village green. The large villa was built in 2001 in an Arts & Crafts theme with red clay plain tile roof and good façade detailing. The arch is from the former carriage drive.

Easting

440488

Northing

561682

Grid Reference

NZ440488561682

Sources

North East Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, 2006, Whitburn Conservation Area Character Appraisal, p 5