West Lodge and Attached Screen Wall and Memorial in Albert Park
WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALL AND MEMORIAL IN ALBERT PARK, PARK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329535
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1983
- List Entry Name:
- West Lodge and Attached Screen Wall and Memorial in Albert Park
- Statutory Address:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALL AND MEMORIAL IN ALBERT PARK, PARK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329535
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1983
- List Entry Name:
- West Lodge and Attached Screen Wall and Memorial in Albert Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALL AND MEMORIAL IN ALBERT PARK, PARK ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALL AND MEMORIAL IN ALBERT PARK, PARK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Middlesbrough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 49233 19089
Details
MIDDLESBROUGH PARK ROAD. NZ 41 NE (4919) 3/63 West Lodge and attached screen wall 28.1.83 and memorial in Albert Park G.V. II Park Lodge, wall and memorial, at principal entrance to Albert Park, 1866 by C.J. Adams (Stockton and London). Red brick, with blue brick and sandstone dressings. Welsh and Lakeland slate roofs with pierced iron ridge crestings and finials. Asymmetrical; incorporating Gothic and classical detailing. 1½ storeys, 2 bays. Double-chamfered plinth. 3 steps up to right 4-panel door in segment-headed, hollow-chamfered surround under plaque with arms of Middlesbrough Corporation. Below eaves, moulded brick corbelled frieze, continued on returns. Projecting left gabled cross wing has stone one-storey canted bay window whose octagonal pilasters, with individually-carved foliate capitals, frame trefoil-headed sashes under chamfered round heads. Angle water shoots on foliate brackets, below bracketed battered parapet with wrought iron cresting. Battered sills. Pair of segment-headed first-floor sash windows, in hollow-chamfered surrounds, under plaque with arms of H.W.F. Bolckow, in gable. Chamfered gable coping and gabled kneelers. Steeply-pitched hipped and gabled roofs with bands of shaped slates and embattled transverse ridge stacks. Gabled wall monument in screen wall adjoining right; bronze tablet records: "THIS PARK WAS PRESENTED TO THE PEOPLE OF MIDDLESBROUGH BY HENRY WILLIAM FERDINAND BOLCKOW. OPENED BY PRINCE ARTHUR IN 1868 ......"; erected 1901. Gabled red sandstone monument, right of screen wall, carries original worn (1868) dedication of Park on reverse side. Front has niche, under carved foliate band, to house bust of Bolckow, with brass plate below, both now missing; bust now in Dorman Memorial Museum. 2-bay left return with similar windows. INTERIOR: open-well staircase with turned balusters and chamfered square newels. Panelled doors in moulded surrounds. Disused and dilapidated at time of resurvey. Mid C20 one-storey north-west extension not of special interest. Included for historical associations.
Listing NGR: NZ4923319089
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 59770
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 7 Cleveland Part 13 Durham Part 41 Tyne and Wear,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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