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Gates, Lodges and Railings at Royal Victoria Infirmary

A Grade II Listed Building in Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9779 / 54°58'40"N

Longitude: -1.6185 / 1°37'6"W

OS Eastings: 424517

OS Northings: 564881

OS Grid: NZ245648

Mapcode National: GBR SNK.DX

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.34KN

Plus Code: 9C6WX9HJ+5J

Entry Name: Gates, Lodges and Railings at Royal Victoria Infirmary

Listing Date: 15 November 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379638

English Heritage Legacy ID: 479034

ID on this website: 101379638

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

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Description


NZ 2465 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE QUEEN VICTORIA RAD
(West side)
1833/13/10111
Gates, lodges and railings at
Royal Victoria Infirmary

GV II

Alternatively known as: Gates and Railings at Royal Victoria Infirmary, RICHARDSON ROAD
Lodge, gates and railings. 1900-05 with minor C20 alterations. Red brick with ashlar dressings slate roofs and iron railings and gates. Designed by W L Newcombe and Percy Adams.
South lodge has square cross plan, single storey with ashlar plinth and moulded ashlar eaves band cornice and parapet. Hipped slate roof with central brick and ashlar stack. East and west fronts have central pilaster porticoes with 3 sash windows. Main north front has full 4 columned portico.
Iron pedestrian gate links lodge to square gate pier.
Linked to this lodge is iron gate and brick gate pier.
Attached railings stretch along Queen Victoria Street with a further set of gates. The railings continue along Richardson Road and also along the passage to the north of the hospital site. These railings are plain spearhead iron railings set on low brick walling with chamfered ashlar coping, the regularly spaced piers are made up of 4 thick iron capped with ornate domed laterns.

Listing NGR: NZ2451764880

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