Winlaton House

Winlaton House

HER Number
6001
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Winlaton House
Place
Winlaton
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Winlaton House is a large 2-storey early nineteenth century stone house with slate roof. The south (front) elevation is of buff sandstone ashlar with larger sandstone quoins. The sash windows may have been renewed. The north elevation has been pebble-dashed. To the west is a later nineteenth century brick extension ("The Cottage") with slate roof and stone coping. The house had large gardens with trees and paths and semi-circular driveway.
Easting
417670
Northing
562210
Grid Reference
NZ417670562210
Sources
1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1850; Tyne and Wear Museums, 2004, Winlaton House - Archaeological Assessment and 2004 Archaeological Evaluation