Leazes Park, Richardson Road Lodge
Leazes Park, Richardson Road Lodge
HER Number
9936
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Leazes Park, Richardson Road Lodge
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Site Type: Broad
Garden Building
Site Type: Specific
Gate Lodge
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Richardson Lodge plays an important role in the form of Leazes Park. The Victorian ‘T’ shaped single storey building has recently been restored. The gable ends have decorative wooden struts, and there is a clock above the entrance doorway. LOCAL LIST
Easting
424230
Northing
565040
Grid Reference
NZ424230565040
Sources
Newcastle City Council, 2006, Local List of Buildings, Structures, Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces of Special Local Architectural or Historic Interest Supplementary Planning Document