10 Castle Stairs
10 Castle Stairs
HER Number
8886
District
Newcastle
Site Name
10 Castle Stairs
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Shop
Site Type: Specific
Shop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
3 shops and houses, now one house. Late C18/early C19. English garden wall
bond with ashlar dressings: Welsh slate roof. 5 storeys at front to 3 behind,
with rise of stairs. One x 3 irregular bays. One-bay south elevation facing
Sandhill has ground floor shop and door at right, both boarded in plain wood
surround. Wedge stone lintel and projecting stone sill to sash window with
glazing bars on each of 4 upper floors. Hipped roof. Left return has 2 shops
with renewed glazing bars. LISTED GRADE 2
bond with ashlar dressings: Welsh slate roof. 5 storeys at front to 3 behind,
with rise of stairs. One x 3 irregular bays. One-bay south elevation facing
Sandhill has ground floor shop and door at right, both boarded in plain wood
surround. Wedge stone lintel and projecting stone sill to sash window with
glazing bars on each of 4 upper floors. Hipped roof. Left return has 2 shops
with renewed glazing bars. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425110
Northing
563830
Grid Reference
NZ425110563830
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/150