Tunstall Hope Road, Tunstall Hope Lodge

Tunstall Hope Road, Tunstall Hope Lodge

HER Number
7224
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Tunstall Hope Road, Tunstall Hope Lodge
Place
Tunstall
Map Sheet
NZ35SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Villa
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Small villa, possibly the lodge to former Tunstall Hills racecourse c1840. Render with painted ashlar dressings. Lakeland slate roof with central wide square painted chimney. Classical style. One storey. Side steps up to central Tuscan poirch with columns with acanthus leaves on necking. Entablature has low-relief swags on frieze. 6-panelled door. Segmental cellar arch in porch base. Renewed windows have plain stone surrounds . Two round-headed dormers at front. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
438900
Northing
554250
Grid Reference
NZ438900554250
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/6/295