Saltwell Park, entrance gates and piers

Saltwell Park, entrance gates and piers

HER Number
8313
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Saltwell Park, entrance gates and piers
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
Site Type: Specific
Gate
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Late C19. Large chamfered square stone piers with plinth, moulded cornice and
stepped blocking course. Double wrought iron gates with large pattern of
spirals within feather shapes, of Art Nouveau character, made by local firm of
Bainbridge and Company. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425240
Northing
561040
Grid Reference
NZ425240561040
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 9/116