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Description: Pavilion in People's Park with screen walls and fountain pools

Address: Crossley Pavilion Peoples Park King Cross Street Halifax West Yorkshire

Grade: IISTAR

Group detail: Park Road

Full description:
c1856. By G H Stokes: stone, classical building of one storey. 3 arched openings to front framed by paired pilasters. One opening to each return. 3 arches at rear to large apse with semi-dome containing seated figure of Frank Crossley in white marble by J Durham. Square pool to either side backed by arcaded screen walls with mask and shell fountains. (People's Park. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton. A remarkably successful and complete layout. All the main items are graded II* because of their group importance. All the listed buildings in Park Road form a group.)