Humbledon Pumping Station, gates and piers

HER Number

7196

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Humbledon Pumping Station, gates and piers

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Barrier

Site Type: Specific

Gate

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Gates and gate piers to Humbledon water pumping station (HER 2919) on Seaforth Road. C1846. By Thomas Hawkesley. Ashlar square piers with pyramidal coping and wrought-iron gates. Gates have spiral finials and spear-headed finials. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

438200

Northing

555290

Grid Reference

NZ438200555290

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/15/202