Whickham Highway, farm building
Whickham Highway, farm building
HER Number
8353
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Whickham Highway, farm building
Place
Whickham
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Farm
Site Type: Specific
Farmstead
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Farm buildings (formerly Dunston West Farm). Mid C18. Coursed squared sandstone with quoins; corrugated
iron roof with flat stone coping. One storey. Gable end to street
has eaves level band with raised stone surround to blocked lunette
above. Blocked door beneath. 2-bay returns. LISTED GRADE 2
iron roof with flat stone coping. One storey. Gable end to street
has eaves level band with raised stone surround to blocked lunette
above. Blocked door beneath. 2-bay returns. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
421640
Northing
561280
Grid Reference
NZ421640561280
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 5/144