157 Victoria Road West, cemetery lodge

Lodge. 1890 by Frederick West of Hebburn for Hedworth, Monkton and Jarrow Burial
Board. Snecked sandstone, ashlar quoins and plinth; roof of Welsh slate. L-plan
with entrance porch in angle. Main elevation to street : 2 storeys, 3 bays,
the third cross-gabled; ground floor has sash window, moulded parapet to porch
containing boarded door and elliptical-headed fanlight in moulded surround,
3-light mullioned and transomed window in gabled bay. First floor : sash window
partly in gabled dormer; double sash window in gable to street; all windows
having chamfered surrounds. High-pitched roof has bands of fishscale slates;
all gables have barge boards with finials; 2 tall stone corniced chimneys, at
rear and on end return, the latter buttressed. Included for group considerations. LISTED GRADE 2