123 and 125 Kells Lane
123 and 125 Kells Lane
HER Number
8309
District
Gateshead
Site Name
123 and 125 Kells Lane
Place
Low Fell
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
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
Mid C19 substantial villa with extensions, now as two houses.
No 123: Ashlar with moulded eaves, low blocking course, slated roof with stone
copings, corniced ashlar end stacks. Two large canted dormers added. Projecting
stone two-storey canted bay at right has sash windows with margin lights. Other
windows, sasheswith glazing bars. Heavy Ionic doorcase with engaged fluted
columns.
No 125: Coursed squared stone, Welsh slate roof. Two storeys, two windows. Flush
quoined surrounds to modern windows. Cornice hood to door. Included largely for
grouping with No 123. LISTED GRADE 2
No 123: Ashlar with moulded eaves, low blocking course, slated roof with stone
copings, corniced ashlar end stacks. Two large canted dormers added. Projecting
stone two-storey canted bay at right has sash windows with margin lights. Other
windows, sasheswith glazing bars. Heavy Ionic doorcase with engaged fluted
columns.
No 125: Coursed squared stone, Welsh slate roof. Two storeys, two windows. Flush
quoined surrounds to modern windows. Cornice hood to door. Included largely for
grouping with No 123. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
426050
Northing
560430
Grid Reference
NZ426050560430
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 11/94