231 Kells Lane, Home House

231 Kells Lane, Home House

HER Number
8272
District
Gateshead
Site Name
231 Kells Lane, Home House
Place
Low Fell
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Villa
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Early C19 villa. Finely cut ashlar with moulded eaves cornice. Welsh slate roof,
ashlar end chimneys. Tall blank plinth. Two storeys, three bays, wide proportions.
Plain reveals to sash windows. Five stone steps with wrought iron handrail to
six-panel door with oblong fanlight in a plain stone surround with prominent coved
cornice. Added modern dormer. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425910
Northing
559950
Grid Reference
NZ425910559950
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 12/15