Gateshead, Saltwell Park, south shelter
Gateshead, Saltwell Park, south shelter
HER Number
8300
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Gateshead, Saltwell Park, south 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
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
425580
Northing
561130
Grid Reference
NZ425580561130
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 9/86