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