69 Westgate Road

69 Westgate Road

HER Number
9215
District
Newcastle
Site Name
69 Westgate Road
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Shop
Site Type: Specific
Shop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House and shop, now part of arts centre. Late C19 restored 1982-4. Stucco with ashlar
dressings and quoins, terra-cotta corbel table and moulded eaves; Welsh slate roof
with cast-iron crestings. 3 storeys and attic, 3 bays. Ground floor C20 shops. Upper
floors have slightly-projecting quoined outer bays containing tripartite sashes,
those on first floor with raised centre lights. Central bay has single window under
blank second floor. Corbel table supports central semi-circular dormer; 2 side
circular dormers in architraves with aprons and guttae below in tall hipped gables
with ornate crestings. Included for group value. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424530
Northing
564000
Grid Reference
NZ424530564000
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 20/598 and 23/598