Sunderland, Green Terrace, Wall and Railings

HER Number:
4471

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Green Terrace, Wall and Railings

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Monument

Site Type: Broad:
Barrier

Site Type: Specific:
Wall

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Retaining wall with railings. Probably mid-late C18 with C19 railings. Concretionary limestone rubble with some brick patching and renewed rendered coping; wrought iron railings. High wall using decorative quality of limestone formerly enclosed houses, now encloses public carpark to north of Galen Building; ramped up at south end. Simple spike-headed railings have curved stays to principals. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3929

Northing:
5680

Grid Reference:
NZ39295680

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4471 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of buildings of special… interest, 920-1/19/95