The Keelmen's Hospital, City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle upon Tyne
Almshouses constructed in 1701 for keelmen and keelmen's widows. The building was last used as student accommodation but is now vacant and disused. It was a target for vandalism but the owner has improved security. Options for re-use are being actively explored.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- THE KEELMEN's HOSPITAL
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1024902
- Local Planning Authority:
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Site Type:
- Health and welfare > Hospital
Location
- Building Name:
- The Keelmen's Hospital
- Street Name:
- City Road
- Locality:
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- County:
- Tyne and Wear
- District / Borough:
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Newcastle upon Tyne East
- Region:
- North East and Yorkshire
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Fair
- Occupancy / Use:
- Vacant/not in use
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Local authority
Contact Details
Martin Lowe 0191 4031653