North Road, Caretaker's House
North Road, Caretaker's House
HER Number
5476
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
North Road, Caretaker's House
Place
Wallsend
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
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
Caretaker's house to Buddle Schools (HER 5474). 1876 by J Johnstone for Wallsend Schools Board. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof with decorative ridge tiles. L-plan. Scottish baronial style. Central 4-panelled door and overlight under relieving arch. Sash windows. High crow-stepped gables. 2 tall moulded and corniced ashlar chimneys. Disused [2003]. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
429810
Northing
566740
Grid Reference
NZ429810566740
Sources
<< HER 5476 >> North East Civic Trust, 2002, The Buddle, Wallsend, Conservation Statement
W. Richardson, 1923, The History of the Parish of Wallsend
Tyne and Wear Archive Service, 1875, Wallsend and Willington School, Board Minutes Book 1, 1875-1881, SB/WA/1/1
Tyne and Wear Archive Service, 1881, Wallsend and Willington School, Board Minutes Book 2, 1881-1885, SB/WA/1/2
Shields Daily News, 31 July 1877
Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 6/163
Alan Williams Archaeology, 2003, The Handball Wall, Buddle Arts Centre, Wallsend, North Tyneside, Archaeological Recording
W. Richardson, 1923, The History of the Parish of Wallsend
Tyne and Wear Archive Service, 1875, Wallsend and Willington School, Board Minutes Book 1, 1875-1881, SB/WA/1/1
Tyne and Wear Archive Service, 1881, Wallsend and Willington School, Board Minutes Book 2, 1881-1885, SB/WA/1/2
Shields Daily News, 31 July 1877
Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 6/163
Alan Williams Archaeology, 2003, The Handball Wall, Buddle Arts Centre, Wallsend, North Tyneside, Archaeological Recording