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

HER Number

7376

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Howdon, Tynemouth Road, Bewicke School, headmaster'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 headmaster's house, now private dwelling. 1878 by J. Johnstone for Wallsend School Board.Snecked sandstone with ashlar plainths, quoins and dressings. Welsh slate roof. L-plan. Two storeys. Central hardboard-covered door and overlight in porch with parapet. Bay window. Sash windows. Ridge chimneys. LISTED GRADE 2.

Easting

432080

Northing

567000

Grid Reference

NZ432080567000

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 7/172