Mariners Homes Tynemouth

Overview:

These Grade II 1837 Almshouses were built by architects  J and B Green for Tyne Mariners Benevolent Society on land donated by the Duke of Northumberland.

The E shaped court still provides  accommodation for  retired mariners and their families.

Appointed by the Tyne Mariners Benevolent Society Ainsworth Spark Associates undertook works to improve the apartments