Albion Row, piers, walls and railings

HER Number

9137

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Albion Row, piers, walls and railings

Place

Ouseburn

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Barrier

Site Type: Specific

Wall

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Piers, walls and railings 1893 by F.W. Rich. Brick with ashlar dressings; cast iron railings. 2 tall gate piers with ashlar plinth, bands and coping; ball finials. High stepped brick wall with roll-moulded brick coping. [Dwarf wall at right has square-section, spike-headed railings; similar standards to gates. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

426520

Northing

564210

Grid Reference

NZ426520564210

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 12/74