Tyne and Wear HER(7176): Sunderland, Ryhope Road, Ashburne House, walls and piers - Details
7176
Sunderland
Sunderland, Ryhope Road, Ashburne House, walls and piers
Sunderland
NZ35NE
Monument
Barrier
Wall
Early Modern
C19
Structure
Terrace walls and piers to Ashburne House. Probably c1860 for Backhouse Family. Ashlar. Low walls with chamfered coping enclose terrace to south of house. Steps lead to Backhouse Park (former grounds of house, now public park). At each angle of the wall there is a panelled square pier with plinth and cornice. LISTED GRADE 2
3983
5576
NZ39835576
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/16/186; Vindomora Solutions 2020, Ashburne House, Gate Piers and Associated Walls, Ryhope Road, Sunderland Tyne and Wear: Archaeological Building Recording;