Gateshead, Saltwell Park, north shelter
Gateshead, Saltwell Park, north shelter
HER Number
8264
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Gateshead, Saltwell Park, north shelter
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Site Type: Broad
Park Shelter
Site Type: Specific
Park Shelter
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
1887 removed from Town Moor, Newcastle. Timber and tiles. Octagonal with two
front bays open, flanking bays half-walled. Frame of rough rustic posts and braces
to conical roof with octagonal drum and pointed cupola. Walls of half branches
applied in geometrical patterns, open-work on the drum. LISTED GRADE 2
front bays open, flanking bays half-walled. Frame of rough rustic posts and braces
to conical roof with octagonal drum and pointed cupola. Walls of half branches
applied in geometrical patterns, open-work on the drum. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425620
Northing
561440
Grid Reference
NZ425620561440
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 9/85