Tyne and Wear HER(6489): Newcastle, Mosley Street - Details
6489
Newcastle
Newcastle, Mosley Street
Newcastle
NZ26SW NZ26SE
Transport
Road Transport Site
Road
Post Medieval
C18
Structure
Mosley Street was built in 1784-5. It was designed by David Stephenson. One of the premier shopping and commercial streets of the Georgian town. In 1788 the Theatre Royal was built in Mosley Street. At the end of the nineteenth century national banks and insurance companies built premises here.
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6405
NZ24966405
N. Pevsner and I. Richmond, second edition revised by G. McCombie, P. Ryder and H. Welfare, 1992, The Buildings of England: Northumberland (second edition); D. Lovie, 1997, The Buildings of Grainger Town; I. Ayris, 1997, A City of Palaces; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 15 and 149, 162