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Terrace Wall and Statues South of Museum and Library at North End of Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Hendon, Sunderland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9039 / 54°54'14"N

Longitude: -1.38 / 1°22'47"W

OS Eastings: 439856

OS Northings: 556753

OS Grid: NZ398567

Mapcode National: GBR VCZ.M5

Mapcode Global: WHD55.SZ2Z

Plus Code: 9C6WWJ3C+H2

Entry Name: Terrace Wall and Statues South of Museum and Library at North End of Park

Listing Date: 10 November 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292891

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391525

ID on this website: 101292891

Location: Mowbray Gardens, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1

County: Sunderland

Electoral Ward/Division: Hendon

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Sunderland

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Hendon

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description



SUNDERLAND

NZ3956NE MOWBRAY EXTENSION PARK
920-1/20/145 (North side)
Terrace wall and statues south of
Museum and Library at north end of
park

GV II

Parapet wall to terrace at rear of library and museum (qv),
with statues on some piers, at N end of extension to Mowbray
Park. c1866. Ashlar wall and stone statues. Low coped wall has
plinth and pattern of pierced linked circles between
rectangular piers. Figures of recumbent lions on piers at each
end and flanking central pier.


Listing NGR: NZ3985656753

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