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Latitude: 54.9648 / 54°57'53"N
Longitude: -1.6027 / 1°36'9"W
OS Eastings: 425537
OS Northings: 563427
OS Grid: NZ255634
Mapcode National: GBR SQV.GK
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.CG2R
Plus Code: 9C6WX97W+WW
Entry Name: Municipal Buildings
Listing Date: 13 January 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1248570
English Heritage Legacy ID: 430250
ID on this website: 101248570
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
Tagged with: Building
1. SWINBURNE STREET
5099
Municipal Buildings
NZ 2563 5/111
II GV
2.
Formerly the National Provincial Bank. 1871 possibly by Johb Gibson (architect to
National Provincial Bank). Ashlar in Quasi-classical style. Two storeys, five
bays on Swinburne Street. Three on left (East) return. Rusticated pilasters
support entablature, with heavy modillion cornice and frieze inscribed: NATIONAL
PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, ESTABLISHED AD 1733. Unusual pierced parapet above.
Flat arched paired upper windows, round arched ground floor windows with architraves,
key and impost blocks, all with bracketed cills. Two doorways in similar openings.
Included as part of group of municipal buildings in Swinburne Street - West Street.
Listing NGR: NZ2553763427
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