Sunderland, Barnes Park, walls, gates and railings

HER Number:
7138

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Barnes Park, walls, gates and railings

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Park Wall

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Walls, piers, gates and railings at south entrance to Barnes Park. C1900. Ashlar piers and dwarf walls. Cast-iron principals and wrought-iron railings. Gothic style. Tall octagonal piers with battlemented finials. Low walls have rounded coping. Gates with patterned panels have dog bars and scrolled decoration; square section railings have hammered fleur-de-lys finials. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3829

Northing:
5549

Grid Reference:
NZ38295549

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/15/58