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Borough Engineering Services Department (I)

A Grade II Listed Building in Bridges, Gateshead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9647 / 54°57'53"N

Longitude: -1.6029 / 1°36'10"W

OS Eastings: 425524

OS Northings: 563416

OS Grid: NZ255634

Mapcode National: GBR SQT.2H

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.BGZT

Plus Code: 9C6WX97W+VV

Entry Name: Borough Engineering Services Department (I)

Listing Date: 13 January 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277844

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430251

ID on this website: 101277844

Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8

County: Gateshead

Electoral Ward/Division: Bridges

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Gateshead

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Gateshead Team Ministry

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


1. SWINBURNE STREET
5099
Borough Engineering
Services Department (I)
NZ 2563 5/112

II GV

2.
The former Free Library. Circa 1880. Ashlar, classical style. Three storeys,
three bays. Plinth, rusticated ground floor to band on which rest four giant
pilasters supporting plain entablature and pediment. Ground floor, elliptical
arched wide central window (former doorway?) flanked by round arched windows.
Plain sash windows those in the wider centre bay emphasized by architraves and a
first floor pediment.


Listing NGR: NZ2552463416

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