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Latitude: 54.974 / 54°58'26"N
Longitude: -1.6125 / 1°36'44"W
OS Eastings: 424903
OS Northings: 564440
OS Grid: NZ249644
Mapcode National: GBR SPD.W6
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.67DQ
Plus Code: 9C6WX9FQ+H2
Entry Name: Gem House and Messrs Reid and Company
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1355232
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304417
ID on this website: 101355232
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Newcastle St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Shop Architectural structure Office building
NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE BLACKETT STREET (south side)
20/112 Nos 23, 25 and 27 (Gem House
and Messrs. Reid and Co.)
G.V. II
Shop and offices. 1904 by Newcombe and Newcombe for Robert Herron; circa 1906
shop for Reid and Sons. Sandstone ashlar; slate roof. Free style with art-nouveau
shop details. 3 storeys and attics; 2 wide bays. Shop has curved windows to
recessed entrance and scrolled brass name plaques below windows; flowing glazing
bars to window heads and to mirror soffit; much carved ornament to 2 recessed
doors. Bracketed fascia below 2 wide shallow bows with pilasters of different
Orders on each floor, Roman Doric, Ionic and Corinthian framing 3 sashes in
each bow. Serpentine dentilled top cornice. Roof balustrade with tall spike
finials. 2 wide attic windows of 3 sashes in pilasters under scrolled pediments.
Mansard roof.
Listing NGR: NZ2490364439
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