FIRE STATION - Wallsend - List Entry

  • Description

    "Fire station. Circa 1908 by E.F.W. Liddle and P.L. Brown for the Borough of Wallsend. Sandstone ashlar, brick with ashlar dressings. Restrained Baroque style. 2 storeys, 5 windows and left vehicle entrance archway. Rusticated ground floor has recessed arches to 2 engine entrances with glazed doors; 6-panelled door and overlight at right, and sash window in fifth bay. 6 first floor sashes in architraves with moulded sills. Upper glazing bars to all sash windows. First floor string; modillioned eaves cornice and balustraded parapet except in centre bays which have panel inscribed FIRE STATION...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1366095
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year, 9 months ago
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