What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: St. Mary's Place John Dobson designed this row of houses in 1829 to complement his church of St Thomas' opposite. Recorded plaque organisation: Newcastle City Council.
John Dobson was a prominent 19th-century architect known for his Gothic Revival style, significantly contributing to Newcastle upon Tyne’s architectural landscape; he designed St. Mary's Place to harmonize with his earlier work, St Thomas' Church, showcasing his skill in urban design and architectural coherence.
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