The Green, Cross House
The Green, Cross House
HER Number
8328
District
Gateshead
Site Name
The Green, Cross House
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
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
House. Late C18. Coursed squared sandstone with plinth; low-pitched roof
of Lakeland slates has flat stone gable coping and 2 truncated end brick
chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 windows. East elevation to the Green has central
double door flanked by 2 large sash windows with glazing bars in plain
reveals under 3 wooden mullioned and transomed windows, all with sill band
and splayed stone lintels. Moulded eaves band. Right return; broad
intersecting tracery to round-headed window, with brick arch and stone
key and impost blocks in gable peak. 2 similar windows in left return and
2 in rear elevation. LISTED GRADE 2
of Lakeland slates has flat stone gable coping and 2 truncated end brick
chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 windows. East elevation to the Green has central
double door flanked by 2 large sash windows with glazing bars in plain
reveals under 3 wooden mullioned and transomed windows, all with sill band
and splayed stone lintels. Moulded eaves band. Right return; broad
intersecting tracery to round-headed window, with brick arch and stone
key and impost blocks in gable peak. 2 similar windows in left return and
2 in rear elevation. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
415160
Northing
564710
Grid Reference
NZ415160564710
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 15/95