Description

NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ESKDALE TERRACE
(west side)
9/233 Piers from Hospital of
the Virgin Mary at
Royal Grammar School
G.V. II
2 piers, originally from Virgin Mary Hospital in Westgate Road and resited behind
gate piers at school entrance. C13. Sandstone. Octagonal piers, each on square
plinth and moulded base; nail-head band on moulded capitals; each has 2 courses of
springing of chamfered arches and side arches. In the eighteenth century the
Grammar School occupied the buildings of the former hospital; they were demolished
when Neville Street was laid out c.1844.

Listing NGR: NZ2525165420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275747

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014