Newcastle, Grainger Street, Nos. 108 and 110

HER Number:
9105

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Grainger Street, Nos. 108 and 110

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Shop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Shops and houses, now shops. Circa 1836, probably by John Wardle, for Richard Grainger. Sandstone ashlar; roof not visible. 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor altered. Upper floors have giant Ionic Order. Flat pilasters, the inner 4 fluted, flank sashes with glazing bars in plain reveals. Second floor has sill band and entablature with prominent cornice. Top floor has panelled pilasters flanking windows, some altered, under cornice and blocking course with blocks above pilasters. LISTED GRADE 2*

Easting:
2480

Northing:
6425

Grid Reference:
NZ24806425

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/268