Bandstand in South Park is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. Bandstand. 2 related planning applications.

Bandstand in South Park

WRENN ID
twisted-pedestal-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington MP: Lola McEvoy (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Bandstand
Address
Bandstand in South Park, Parkside
OS grid reference
NZ 286 135
Coordinates
54.51613, -1.55929
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bandstand in South Park is a late 19th-century structure featuring a cast iron frame and an octagonal shape. It has a shallow roof topped with a central cast iron basket finial and decorated with patterned antefixae on each side. The eaves cornice is chevron moulded, and the slender cast iron columns are adorned with patterned radial and lateral spandrels that create arches around the bandstand. Below, there is a patterned cast iron handrail.

Local climate

Bandstand in South Park receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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