Bensham, Sedgewick Place

HER Number

12060

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Bensham, Sedgewick Place

Place

Bensham

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

Terrace

Site Type: Specific

Terrace

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Sedgewick Place was amongst the earliest terraces built in Bensham from 1824. It is similar to Claremont Place (HER 8304 and 7422) but has been altered to form shops on Coatsworth Road.

Easting

425200

Northing

562310

Grid Reference

NZ425200562310

Sources

Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, Coatsworth Conservation Area, pp 25-31