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Latitude: 54.9066 / 54°54'23"N
Longitude: -1.387 / 1°23'13"W
OS Eastings: 439404
OS Northings: 557044
OS Grid: NZ394570
Mapcode National: GBR VBY.8M
Mapcode Global: WHD55.NXRY
Plus Code: 9C6WWJ47+J6
Entry Name: The Londonderry Public House
Listing Date: 10 November 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293067
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391492
ID on this website: 101293067
Location: Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: Millfield
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sunderland
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Millfield St Mark
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Pub
SUNDERLAND
NZ3957SW HIGH STREET WEST
920-1/17/112 (South side)
10/11/78 The Londonderry Public House
GV II
Public house. 1901-2. By HTD Hedley. Sandstone ashlar with
granite entrance columns; roof graduated Lakeland slate with
lead turrets and ashlar chimneys. Triangular plan. Free
Baroque style.
2 storeys, with round turrets one storey higher at N and W
corners; 8 bays on E, 5 on S and 9 on NW. All fronts have 2
orders of pilasters, each with plinth, sill string and
entablature, and top parapet. Ground-floor windows have hollow
reveals and rusticated elliptical heads, the projecting
voussoirs rising to the entablature; first-floor windows have
round arched architraves with scroll keys rising to
entablature. N canted entrance bay has double panelled doors
below arched recess with carved decoration below big
cyma-moulded key bracket supporting turret, which has 2 levels
of mullioned windows below top entablature and ogee dome with
disc and spike finial. Similar corner turret over W canted
entrance. SE corner entrance has granite column at corner and
ashlar half-columns at sides on high plinths, flanking steps
up to recessed double door at left; open pedimented gabled
dormers on each front of ogee-hipped slated dome. NW front has
central double doors in rusticated round arch with long
keystone to stone mullion and transom first-floor oriel; open
pedimented dormers above central 3 bays, flanked by tall
panelled chimneys rising from eaves, each with further
flanking dormer; plain parapet over outer bays before corner
turrets. S front has central wide entrance with shaped double
doors. Etched glass in many windows with inscription
LONDONDERRY HOTEL.
Listing NGR: NZ3940457044
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