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New Imperial Bingo Club

A Grade II Listed Building in Felling, Gateshead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.95 / 54°57'0"N

Longitude: -1.5703 / 1°34'13"W

OS Eastings: 427619

OS Northings: 561794

OS Grid: NZ276617

Mapcode National: GBR SWJ.6X

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.VVF3

Plus Code: 9C6WXC2H+2V

Entry Name: New Imperial Bingo Club

Listing Date: 18 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185123

English Heritage Legacy ID: 303821

Also known as: Imperial Cinema
Imperia Cinema

ID on this website: 101185123

Location: Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10

County: Gateshead

Electoral Ward/Division: Felling

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Gateshead

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Felling

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


NZ 26 SE FELLING VICTORIA SQUARE
(north side)

6/55 New Imperial Bingo Club

G.V. II

Cinema, now club. Built 1927 as dance hall, converted 1930 for Imperia
Hall Co. (Felling) Ltd., managing director J. H. Smith. Brick with stone
dressings, roof plain tiles. 2 storeys, 3, 3 and 3 aproned windows under
flat brick arches; keystones to central ones in outer groups, and all in centre
group. Brick quoins; pilasters between window groups, bearing low relief
stylised eagles in stone, have bronze straps supporting bronze torches. Ground
floor has shops at left and right having art deco glass and doors; central bay
has 2 double doors with some etched glass between chromium pilasters under canopy.
Hipped roof has eaves cornice from pilasters and along returns, central low-
sloping coped stone parapet. Interior: oak-panelled entrance foyer and staircases,
curved bands to ceiling lights in foyer; main hall has pilasters with stylised
capitals, decorative plaster bands on ceiling, original seating in balcony;
original ceiling lights. Source: submitted plans in Gateshead Library.


Listing NGR: NZ2761961794

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