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Latitude: 54.895 / 54°53'42"N
Longitude: -1.3801 / 1°22'48"W
OS Eastings: 439858
OS Northings: 555765
OS Grid: NZ398557
Mapcode National: GBR VCZ.03
Mapcode Global: WHD5C.S707
Plus Code: 9C6WVJW9+2X
Entry Name: Terrace Walls and Piers to Ashburne House
Listing Date: 17 October 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207122
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391564
ID on this website: 101207122
Location: Humbledon View, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: St Michael's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sunderland
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Bishopwearmouth St Nicholas
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Wall
SUNDERLAND
NZ3955 RYHOPE ROAD
920-1/16/186 (West side (off))
Terrace walls and piers to Ashburne
House
GV II
Terrace walls and piers to Ashburne House (qv). Probably c1860
for Backhouse family. Ashlar. Low walls with chamfered coping
enclose terrace to S of Ashburne House, beginning at steps on
W which lead to former grounds, now Backhouse Park (a public
park), continuing along S wall of terrace and returning along
E as far as steps to Ryhope Road. At centre of S the terrace
projects to form a platform overlooking the grounds. At each
angle of the wall there is a panelled square pier with plinth
and cornice.
Listing NGR: NZ3985855764
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