Shipley Art Gallery
SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248566
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Shipley Art Gallery
- Statutory Address:
- SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-09-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/01221/24
- Rights:
- © D.S Ridley. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248566
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Shipley Art Gallery
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SHIPLEY ART GALLERY, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 25688 61764
Details
1. PRINCE CONSORT ROAD 5099 Shipley Art Gallery NZ 2561 9/99 22.2.82
II
2. 1915 dated on frieze. 1914-17 building period. By Arthur Stockwell. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof in adapted classical style. Projecting porch of one tall storey has rusticated side walls and four Corinthian columns in antis. Entablature with modillioned and dentilled cornice has central balustraded parapet. At sides, taller plinths support life size sculptured groups of teachers and children. Within the porch, arcading frames central window and flanking doors.
One-storey, bow-ended side wings have quoins, entablature and balustraded parapet. The pattern of tall centre and lower wings is repeated in the main spaces behind which are also articulated with pilasters, entablature and balustraded parapets.
Listing NGR: NZ2568861764
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430237
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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