11 and 13 Shakespeare Street
11 and 13 Shakespeare Street
HER Number
8749
District
Newcastle
Site Name
11 and 13 Shakespeare Street
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Houses, now restaurants, 1837 by Benjamin Green for Richard Grainger. Sandstone
ashlar; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 4 bays. Ground floor altered; sash windows
above in plain reveals have some glazing bars; moulded second-floor sills. Second
floor has entablature with prominent cornice. Top cornice and blocking course.
Graded for group value with Theatre Royal. LISTED GRADE 2*
ashlar; Welsh slate roof. 4 storeys, 4 bays. Ground floor altered; sash windows
above in plain reveals have some glazing bars; moulded second-floor sills. Second
floor has entablature with prominent cornice. Top cornice and blocking course.
Graded for group value with Theatre Royal. LISTED GRADE 2*
Easting
424970
Northing
564310
Grid Reference
NZ424970564310
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/518