Topics > Landmarks, Parks and Buildings > Saltwell Park > Saltwell Towers

Saltwell Towers


Saltwell Towers was built in 1862 by William Wailes a renound stained glass manufacturer. The Victorian mansion was bulit in a Gothic Revivalist style and is now the Saltwell Park Visitors Centre and Cafe. Wailes sold the Towers to Gateshead Corporation in 1875 and they lie in the hear of Saltwell Park surrounded by ornamental gardens.

Saltwell Park William Wailes (1808 - 1876) 1875 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Gateshead Grade II Listed 1862
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
image

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers - Saltwell Park

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
William Wailes Blue Plaque, Saltwell Park, Gateshead

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
IMG_1552

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell towers

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
Lion

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
The Shadow House

Pinned by Pat Thomson
from Flickr (flickr)
parklife005-1

Pinned by Pat Thomson
William Wailes (1808 - 1876)
  Co-Curate Page
William Wailes (1808 - 1876)
- Overview About William Wailes William Wailes was a renowned stained glass manufacturer. He built his home, Saltwell Towers in Gateshead in 1862. William Wailes, (1808–1881), was the proprietor of one of …
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Park

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Saltwell Towers

Pinned by Simon Cotterill

Comments

Add a comment or share a memory.

Login to add a comment. Sign-up if you don't already have an account.



List number: 1248550
List grade: 2
Borough: Gateshead
Grid ref: NZ2545560973

ABOUT US

Co-Curate is a project which brings together online collections, museums, universities, schools and community groups to make and re-make stories and images from North East England and Cumbria. Co-Curate is a trans-disciplinary project that will open up 'official' museum and 'un-officia'l co-created community-based collections and archives through innovative collaborative approaches using social media and open archives/data.

LATEST SHARED RESOURCES