Exhibition Park, Model Yacht Pavilion
Exhibition Park, Model Yacht Pavilion
HER Number
9952
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Exhibition Park, Model Yacht Pavilion
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Site Type: Broad
Pavilion
Site Type: Specific
Pavilion
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
The Model Yacht Club Pavilion is a wooden and stone building of symmetrical design. The wooden porch and veranda are painted white and brown as are the benches around the inside walls. Above the veranda is a decorated wooded porch with a minaret at the pitch of the porch gable. The bulk of the building is constructed from rough sandstone and there are windows around the building located under the eaves. The Model Yacht Club was established in 1882. LOCAL LIST
Easting
424720
Northing
565750
Grid Reference
NZ424720565750
Sources
Newcastle City Council, 2006, Local List of Buildings, Structures, Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces of Special Local Architectural or Historic Interest Supplementary Planning Document