Greenhead Park: Bandstand in Greenhead Park
Details
| Deposited Plan Number: | no data |
| Date: | 1884 |
| Plans Register: | no data |
| Street: | Greenhead Park |
| Property Name / Number: | Bandstand in Greenhead Park |
| Area: | Greenhead Park, HD1 4HS |
| District: | Kirklees |
| Town: | Huddersfield |
| Grid Reference: | SE1361316889 |
| Building Project: | Bandstand in Greenhead Park |
| Type: | Public |
| Applicant: | Mr. Joseph Brearley |
| Applicant Address: | no data |
| Architect: | no data |
| Architect Address: | no data |
| Status of Project: | no data |
| Contractor: | no data |
| Contractor Address: | no data |
| Work Commenced: | no data |
| Work Completed: | no data |
| Occupants: | no data |
| Subsequent Alterations / History: | Existing, Restored in 1994, Grade II Listed (29 September 1995) |
| English Heritage Listing: | 1250087 — listed on 29 September 1995 (old ID: 432322) |
| Location of Archives: | no data |
| Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 3986 |
Additional Information
Bandstand. 1884, restored c1994. Built by Mr Joseph Brearley. Ashlar and rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and timber with Welsh slate roofs. Large octofoil base with chamfered plinth and low stone balustrade with curved handrail, linking 2 square stone piers topped with iron urns. Octagonal battered rock-faced plinth with 5 stone steps and ashlar coping, supports octagonal bandstand with 8 wooden columns supporting octagonal slate roof with cupola topped by iron weather vane. These columns have Japanese style openwork lattice with similar style brackets. The 3 south-west sides have glazing bar screens, over low wooden panel sides.
(Extract from English Heritage listed buildings service, record number 432322) http://lbonline.english-heritage.org.uk/BuildingDetailsForm.aspx?id=432322&search=y