Park Place, piers

HER Number

7166

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Park Place, piers

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Unassigned

Site Type: Broad

Gate Pier

Site Type: Specific

Gate Pier

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Entrance piers to private road. C1855. Painted ashlar. 6 piers form vehicle and pedestrian entrances to Park Place from Park Road. Renewed quadrant walls and iron gates. 2 pairs of piers to footpaths have plinth and low conical coping. Vehicle entrance piers are higher. Included for group value. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

439920

Northing

556350

Grid Reference

NZ439920556350

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/22/165