Orpington House and Blacksmith's Cottage
Orpington House and Blacksmith's Cottage
HER Number
11909
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Orpington House and Blacksmith's Cottage
Place
Lamesley
Map Sheet
NZ25NE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Two modest houses in irregular squared and snecked sandstone with slate roof. Blacksmith's Cottage has an extension to the side.
Easting
425080
Northing
557740
Grid Reference
NZ425080557740
Sources
Gateshead Council, April 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, Proposed Lamesley Conservation Area, pp 82-85 (Supplementary Planning Guidance), pp 88-90; Gateshead Council, July 2003, Lamesley Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategy and Character Statement (Appendix to Supplementary Planning Guidance 1), pp 29-34