Bandstand In Town Area, Opposite Ravensworth Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. Bandstand.

Bandstand In Town Area, Opposite Ravensworth Terrace

WRENN ID
upper-courtyard-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
23 February 1987
Type
Bandstand
Source
Historic England listing

Description

URPETH BEAMISH OPEN-AIR MUSEUM NZ 25 SW 218549 3/59 Bandstand in town area, opposite Ravensworth Terrace II

Bandstand. Late C19; moved from Saltwell Park, Gateshead and rebuilt at Beamish Museum in 1978. Light-red engineering brick and stone base; cast-iron and wood superstructure. Octagonal plan.

Low base has 3 courses of Flemish-bond brickwork and chamfered stone coping. 8 thin columns with Roman Ionic capitals. Low railings between columns; each section in 3 panels: central panel with bird, butterfly and floral motifs; flanking panels with wavy bars. Columns support posts with scrolled brackets and stylised lyres. Low-pitched hipped roof, with overhanging eaves, is crowned by open cupola with scrollwork and ornamental finial.

Listing NGR: NZ2182154966

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