Sunderland, Burdon Road, Lamp standard NW of war memorial

HER Number:
4818

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Burdon Road, Lamp standard NW of war memorial

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad:
Street Furniture

Site Type: Specific:
Lamp Post

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
This is a highly decorated, 19th century, cast-iron lamp standard. The octagonal base supports a fluted post springing from acanthus foliage. It has a moulded top with 4 ornamental brackets from which 4 light globes hang. The founder's name at the foot is heavily overpainted. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3978

Northing:
5669

Grid Reference:
NZ39785669

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4818 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/20/80