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Chaucer Buildings, Grainger Street, Newcastle


Nos. 53 to 61 (odd numbers), Grainger Street in Newcastle are known as the Chaucer Buildings. The Venetian Gothic style building is thought to have been designed by Gibson Kyle. It was built in c.1869 as shops, offices and a Freemasons Hall. The Chaucer Buildings are Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Grainger Street 1869 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Newcastle Freemasons
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022218:Masons' Hall Grainger Street Central Newcastle Upon Tyne 1971
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Chaucer Buildings, Grainger Street, Newcastle
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Chaucer Buildings, 53-61 Grainger Street, NE1
- Built c 1869; probably by Gibson Kyle. A mid-Gothic building with paired and tripled windows that give it an Italian feel. The frontage is irregular, with a central doorway flanked …
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Chaucer Buildings - Newcastle - List Entry
- Nos. 53 to 61 odd (Chaucer buildings) G.V. II Shops, offices and Freemasons Hall. Circa 1869; probably by Gibson Kyle. Sand- stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof with stone gable coping. …
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List number: 1024864
List grade: 2
Post code: NE1 5JE
Borough: Newcastle
Grid ref: NZ2470464112

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