33 and 34 Sandhill (Derwentwater Chambers)
33 and 34 Sandhill (Derwentwater Chambers)
HER Number
8963
District
Newcastle
Site Name
33 and 34 Sandhill (Derwentwater Chambers)
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Town House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House, now restaurant and shop. C17. Timber framed with painted render; roof
not visible. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Shop windows flanked by c. 1900 fluted Tuscan
pilasters with entablature; renewed fascia at left; central wrought iron gate
of c.1900 to passage entrance; 4-panelled door at right end. Upper floors have
wood mullioned-and-transomed windows, some in architraves, filling each bay;
casements in lower lights, most with glazing bars. Long sill brackets rest on
corded strings. Upper floors jettied. Partial cornice to second floor.
Interior shows wide Tudor-arched stone chimney piece under brick relieving arch,
on first floor. LISTED GRADE 2*
not visible. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Shop windows flanked by c. 1900 fluted Tuscan
pilasters with entablature; renewed fascia at left; central wrought iron gate
of c.1900 to passage entrance; 4-panelled door at right end. Upper floors have
wood mullioned-and-transomed windows, some in architraves, filling each bay;
casements in lower lights, most with glazing bars. Long sill brackets rest on
corded strings. Upper floors jettied. Partial cornice to second floor.
Interior shows wide Tudor-arched stone chimney piece under brick relieving arch,
on first floor. LISTED GRADE 2*
Easting
425170
Northing
563870
Grid Reference
NZ425170563870
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 24/506; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 105-6, The Archaeological Practice Ltd. 2006, 32-34Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne, Historic Building Recording