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Gateshead Civic Centre
Gateshead Civic Centre in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Gateshead Civic Centre is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Gateshead Civic Centre is a municipal building in the Regent Street, Gateshead, England.
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Background
History
The civic centre was commissioned to replace the aging 19th century town hall in West Street. After Tyne and Wear County Council was abolished in April 1986, Gateshead Council took on significant extra responsibilities from the county council and the old town hall was considered inadequate for the expanded role. The new building, which was designed by the borough's Director of Architecture, D W Robson, was completed in 1987. The design of the building involved a three-storey central square block, containing the council chamber and committee rooms, with four quadrilateral blocks at each corner of the central block, each containing offices for council officers and their departments. and…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9594, -1.6035
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE8 1HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Established
- 1987
Sources
- wikidata: Q97178044 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gateshead Civic Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gateshead Civic Centre?
- Gateshead Civic Centre is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE8 1HH), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- When was Gateshead Civic Centre built?
- Built or established in 1987.
- Who owns Gateshead Civic Centre?
- Gateshead Civic Centre is owned by | website=.
- How do I get to Gateshead Civic Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE8 1HH. It sits within the Gateshead Central and Whickham parliamentary constituency.