14, Leazes Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Leazes Arcade, Leazes Park Road


Leazes Park Road

  • Description

    "NZ 2464 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE LEAZES PARK ROAD (east side). 16/360 No. 12 (Leazes Arcade). G.V. II. Synagogue, now shopping arcade. 1880 by John Johnstone. Sandstone ashlar with rock-faced plinth; Welsh slate roof. North Italian style. Basement and 2 storeys; 1:3:1 bays, the central 3 under gable. Outer entrance bays have end pilasters; double doors, and fanlights with circle glazing bars, between pink granite shaftsunder moulded round arches; 5 arcaded windows on upper floor. Pilasters flank central 3 bays; intersecting segmental arcade contains 2 side and 4 centre ground-floor windows; upper windows paired under round arches with Star of David carved in tympana. Sloped Lombard frieze up gable. 8-foil blind window in gable peak with acroterion. Blocks above pilasters have high, curved pyramidal finials with fishscale pattern. Interior galleries." Historic England

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    Bolckow

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    What does this mean? All Rights Reserved (Seek permission to reuse)

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    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/83226190@N00/15069725818/
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Peter Smith
    Last modified: 2 years, 3 months ago
    Viewed: 222 times
    Picture Taken: 2014-09-12T15:22:08

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