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Princes Buildings, Newcastle


Princes Buildings is a substantial block of buildings which straddle Queen Street (No.1-23), King Street (No. 2) and Akenside Hill (Nos 11-14) in Newcastle. They were designed by William Parnell, and built as offices in c.1863. They now incorporate apartments, with the ground floor hosting shops and restaurants. The Princes Buildings are Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

King Street Historic Buildings and Monuments in Newcastle Akenside Hill Queen Street 1863 William Parnell
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Princes Buildings, Queen Street, Newcastle
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051244:King Street/Queen Street Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers taken in 1986.
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PRINCES BUILDINGS - Newcastle - List Entry
- "Nos. 1 to 23 odd (Princes Buildings) G.V. II Offices. Circa 1863. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. Complete block. 4 storeys. The chief architectural elevation comprises Nos. 11-23 (odd) Queen …
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List number: 1107170
List grade: 2
Borough: Newcastle
Grid ref: NZ2527663921

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