Gosforth Park, entrance lodge to Brandling House
Gosforth Park, entrance lodge to Brandling House
HER Number
8690
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Gosforth Park, entrance lodge to Brandling House
Place
Gosforth
Map Sheet
NZ27SW
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Site Type: Broad
Garden Building
Site Type: Specific
Gate Lodge
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Lodge. Circa 1830. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof. One storey, 2 bays and
entrance bay set back at left, adjoining entrance wall of qateway. Modern glazed
door and overlight in classical doorcase; 2 sash windows flanked by pilasters.
Eaves cornice; hipped roof. Source : R. Welford. History of the Parish of Gosforth
Newcastle 1879 (reprint 1975 p.62). LISTED GRADE 2
entrance bay set back at left, adjoining entrance wall of qateway. Modern glazed
door and overlight in classical doorcase; 2 sash windows flanked by pilasters.
Eaves cornice; hipped roof. Source : R. Welford. History of the Parish of Gosforth
Newcastle 1879 (reprint 1975 p.62). LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
424170
Northing
571150
Grid Reference
NZ424170571150
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 4/52; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2013, Newcastle Race Course at High Gosforth Park, North Gosforth, Tyne and Wear - archaeological desk based assessment;