The arrival onto the market of Waldridge Hall, at Chester-le-Street, represents not only the opportunity to buy a stunning and unique property but also to own a piece of North East history.It is believed that the main part of the house was added around 1796 by David Stephenson (1757 1819), considered to be Newcastle and the North East's leading architect at the start of the 19th century. He designed All Saints Church and laid out Mosley Street and Dean Street in the city centre, and trained ...