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

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ben Smith, 2010, Newcastle Commemorative Plaques (unpublished Word document).