49 Front Street, George H. Pickings Jnr
49 Front Street, George H. Pickings Jnr
HER Number
8570
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
49 Front Street, George H. Pickings Jnr
Place
East Boldon
Map Sheet
NZ36SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Shop
Site Type: Specific
Butchers Shop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
The village butcher's shop. The plot still continues back to South Lane - it has not been built on. The shop has a pediment to the street, now rendered and painted and an early shopfront. LOCAL LIST
Easting
436370
Northing
561290
Grid Reference
NZ436370561290
Sources
North of England Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, February 2006, East Boldon Conservation Area Character Appraisal; East Boldon School Centenary 1885-1985; M. Linge, The Story of Boldon; A. Middleton, 1983, Boldon's Witness in Church and Community; N. Pevsner, 1953, The Buildings of England: County Durham; W. Wilson, 1935, A Short History of Boldon; Buildings of acknowledged architectural quality or historic significance, March 1992, revised March 1996 and August 2008; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011:
REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/131/B
REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/131/B