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Haswell Gardens, NORTH SHIELDS, NE30 2DR

Christ Church, North Shields

Christ Church has removed all the old gravestones and formed a boundary fence with them around a grassed area, once used as a burial ground. They have planted a hedge along the west side which hides the inscriptions on the old stones. Why was the hedge not planted on the other side of the grave stones so they could still be read?

Gated entrance with inscription in stone

This post box dates from the reign of Edward VII (1901-1910). The earliest Edwardian boxes (1901-1904) were modified from the last Victorian boxes but midway through his reign the elaborate scroll cipher, as seen here, began to appear on the post boxes. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

When built around the turn of the 19th century, Camp Terrace was totally isolated north of the expanding town of North Shields raising questions as to why it was built so far away from the established local settlements. This two-storey house is Grade II Listed. The complete set of road and pavement surfaces in this part of Camp Terrace is an important and intact historic survival now rare in urban areas in the region, and as such is also Grade II Listed. The architecture of the house emphasises the central 6-panelled door, under a rounded overlight, in a broken-pedimented Tuscan doorcase. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

When built around the turn of the 19th century, Camp Terrace was totally isolated north of the expanding town of North Shields raising questions as to why it was built so far away from the established local settlements. As well as a number of the dwellings in Camp Terrace being Grade II Listed, so too are these carriage entrance piers along with the complete set of road and pavement surfaces between numbers 1-6 Camp Terrace. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

When built around the turn of the 19th century, Camp Terrace was totally isolated north of the expanding town of North Shields raising questions as to why it was built so far away from the established local settlements. This two-storey, house along with the pavement and road in front, is Grade II Listed and has a central 6-panelled door in broken-pedimented Tuscan doorcase. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

This Anglican Church was built between the mid to later part of the 18th century and incorporates a fragment of a mid 17th century church. It is an early example of the Neo-classical style and is a Grade II Listed building. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

When built around the turn of the 19th century, Camp Terrace was totally isolated north of the expanding town of North Shields raising questions as to why it was built so far away from the established local settlements. This two-storey house with half-sunken basement is Grade II Listed. The complete set of road and pavement surfaces in this part of Camp Terrace is an important and intact historic survival now rare in urban areas in the region, and as such is also Grade II Listed. The architecture of the house emphasises the central 6-panelled door, under a rounded overlight, in a broken-pedimented Tuscan doorcase. There is a cast iron foot scraper to the right of door step. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

Built later than numbers 1-4 Camp Terrace in about 1830, this two-storey house with half-sunken basement is Grade II Listed. The complete set of road and pavement surfaces in this part of Camp Terrace is an important and intact historic survival now rare in urban areas in the region, and as such is also Grade II Listed. The architecture of the house emphasises the central 4-pannelled door, under a two-pane overlight, in a Greek Doric doorcase. It is interesting to note the differences as compared with the doorways of the four earlier houses in Camp Terrace https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6756874. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk