Howdon, Tynemouth Road, Bewicke School, caretaker's house

HER Number

7375

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Howdon, Tynemouth Road, Bewicke School, caretaker's house

Place

Howdon

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Teachers House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

School caretaker's house, now private residence. 1878 by J. Johnstone for Wallsend School Board. Snecked sandstone with ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings; renewed tiled roof. L-plan. Two storeys. 4-panelled door under overlight. Sash windows and bay window. Stone mullions to all windows. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

432000

Northing

566980

Grid Reference

NZ432000566980

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 7/170