Neville Street, goods station entrance
Neville Street, goods station entrance
HER Number
9128
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Neville Street, goods station entrance
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Goods Station
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Goods station entrance. Circa 1870 for North Eastern Railway. Sandstone ashlar; cast iron posts and brackets to glass canopies. Front wall of one storey, 7 bays has panels, with open arches, in first and fourth bays; lunettes in others, paired in bays 3-6, with keystoned surrounds. Hipped glass roof has ridge vent. Iron posts, with octagonal plinths, leaf capitals, and brackets with circles in spandrels,
support glass roof over platforms. LISTED GRADE 2
support glass roof over platforms. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424470
Northing
563810
Grid Reference
NZ424470563810
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 22/408 and 23/408