Phoenix House, Sandhill

  • Description

    "Curved building on the corner of Queen Street and Sandhill, of 1869, designed by William Parnell as offices for the Royal Insurance Company. Now has an Indian Restaurant on the ground floor, with private apartments above. The Corinthian columns around the curve span two floors, something known as 'Giant Order'. The Tyne Bridge towers behind. Tyne and Wear HER (8744): Newcastle, Sandhill, No. 18 (Phoenix House) http://www.twsitelines.info" Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2010.
  • Owner

    Andrew Curtis
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1735931
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 3 hours, 33 minutes ago
    Viewed: 6 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-03-02
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