15 The Side
15 The Side
HER Number
8721
District
Newcastle
Site Name
15 The Side
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Commercial Office
Site Type: Specific
Commercial Office
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Offices, now restaurant. Early C20; panel PROCTOR HOUSE 1906-1926. Red granite
ground floor; Flemish bond brick with ashlar dressings. 4 storeys, 3 bays. Raised
stone surround to double door at left, blocked panel over. Wide window with slender
mullion and transom, raised surround and aproned sill. Similar surround frames
the ground floor. Sash windows on upper floors, the central tripartite. 2-storey
architraves enclose first-and second-floor keyed windows; projecting stone sills
to upper windows, double key and pedimented cornice to that in centre. Top floor
has sill string to windows with keyed flat brick arches. LISTED GRADE 2
ground floor; Flemish bond brick with ashlar dressings. 4 storeys, 3 bays. Raised
stone surround to double door at left, blocked panel over. Wide window with slender
mullion and transom, raised surround and aproned sill. Similar surround frames
the ground floor. Sash windows on upper floors, the central tripartite. 2-storey
architraves enclose first-and second-floor keyed windows; projecting stone sills
to upper windows, double key and pedimented cornice to that in centre. Top floor
has sill string to windows with keyed flat brick arches. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425160
Northing
563910
Grid Reference
NZ425160563910
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/526