Bandstand in New Park is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1976. Bandstand. 1 related planning application.

Bandstand in New Park

WRENN ID
tenth-cellar-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Melton
Constituency
Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1976
Type
Bandstand
Address
Bandstand in New Park, Leicester Street
OS grid reference
SK 750 190
Coordinates
52.76348, -0.88865
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bandstand in New Park, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, features some Japanese design influences. It is octagonal in shape, supported by bracketed iron columns, and has a wooden balustrade along with a rusticated stone base. The roof is pyramidal and tiled, topped with a finial, and the interior boasts a ribbed ceiling.

This bandstand is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 21 (odd), Nos 25 and 27, Nos 1 to 3 Leicester Yard, the entrance gates, The Golden Fleece Public House, and Nos 36A and 38 opposite. The buildings at Nos 21, 25, The Golden Fleece Public House, and Nos 36A and 38 are noted as buildings of local interest.

Local climate

Bandstand in New Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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