Armstrong Park, bandstand

HER Number

11674

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Armstrong Park, bandstand

Place

Heaton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Recreational

Site Type: Broad

Music Speech and Dance Venue

Site Type: Specific

Bandstand

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Earthwork

Description

Bandstand of 20th century date seen as a semi-circular tiered earthwork on aerial photographs. A bandstand is named on OS second edition of 1899 but not shown until third edition of 1916. On the fourth edition of 1940-42 it is named "old bandstand".

Easting

426650

Northing

565780

Grid Reference

NZ426650565780

Sources

English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1430303; Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK/94 5257 29-MAR-1946