Pearson Park archway

View article Pearson Park arch highly commended in national awards

Pearson Park arch highly commended in national awards

The historic entrance archway to Pearson Park has been highly commended at the 2022 Civic Trust AABC Conservation Awards. The project was reviewed by the AABC national judging panel and received comments that said the archway restoration was “a thoroughly researched project which overcomes complex issues with fabric repair.” Councillor John Fareham, chairman of the Pearson Park […]

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View article Pearson Park arch shortlisted for national award

Pearson Park arch shortlisted for national award

The historic entrance archway to Pearson Park has been shortlisted in the 2022 Civic Trust AABC Conservation Awards. As a 2022 regional finalist, the quality and sensitive restoration of the arch has been recognised, and is already considered successful at the first stage assessment and will now be reviewed by the AABC national judging panel. Councillor […]

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View article Pearson Park archway to be reopened this week

Pearson Park archway to be reopened this week

The 150-year-old Pearson Park archway will be officially reopened this week. The gateway to the park will be reopened by the Lord Mayor of Hull on Thursday after a year-long project to renovate the historic structure. Councillor Steve Wilson will be joined by teams from the Pearson Park Trust, Hull City Council’s Pearson Park project […]

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View article Pearson Park archway restoration almost complete

Pearson Park archway restoration almost complete

The restored gateway to Hull’s Pearson Park is beginning to take shape as part of a £3.8m restoration project. Contractors have been at the park this week to carefully lift large pieces of the archway into position. The side pillars and central archway are now installed, meaning only the decorative top of the archway is […]

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