Newcastle, Sandhill, No. 32 (The Red House)

HER Number:
8745

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Sandhill, No. 32 (The Red House)

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17-C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
House, C17 refronted early C18. Painted brick with painted ashlar dressings; roof not visible. 5 storeys, 3 bays. Ground floor renewed. Wedge stone lintels carved to suggest alternately-raised voussoirs over sash windows (with glazing bars), most in wide boxes; top floor has fixed lights with glazing bars in side windows and central casement. Floor strings; renewed ashlar parapet coping. Interior features of second and third floors lost in fire. Brick-vaulted cellar. Rear top floor has chamfered Tudor-arched stone doorway. LISTED GRADE 2*

Easting:
2518

Northing:
6388

Grid Reference:
NZ25186388

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/505, The Archaeological Practice Ltd. 2006, 32-34 Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne, Historic Building Recording