CENTRAL POLICE STATION, MAGISTRATES COURT AND FIRE STATION - Newcastle - List Entry

  • Description

    "Magistrates Court, Police Station, and Fire Station. 1931-33. Designed by Cackett, Burns Dick & Mackellar. Steel framed with rusticated Portland stone and brick cladding. Baroque Revival style. 4 and 5 stories, with basement and attic. Market Street front to north has 13 window facade with central entrance to Magistrates Court which has double glazed doors with overlight with fish-scale glazing in flat moulded granite surround topped with coat-of-arms. Either side single small windows with bronze bars and beyond on either side 5 sashes with glazing bars. Above 13 similar windows. Above again central blind section with 10 giant Corinthian columns..."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1245576
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    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 7 years, 6 months ago
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