Leazes Park, Springbank Pavilion

Leazes Park, Springbank Pavilion

HER Number
9938
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Leazes Park, Springbank Pavilion
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
Class
Recreational
Site Type: Broad
Sports Building
Site Type: Specific
Bowling Green Pavilion
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
The interior of Springbank Pavilion, situated in Leazes Park, is interesting. The inside of the pavilion was used as accommodation for bowlers and fishermen. It is designed in an ā€˜Lā€™ shape, constructed using a wooden frame and set on a stone base. The exterior is painted green and cream, and there are a series of small double windows around the pavilion below the gables. LOCAL LIST
Easting
424120
Northing
565090
Grid Reference
NZ424120565090
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