Killingworth Centre
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Killingworth Centre by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Killingworth Centre
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 23 Feb 2012
The new town of Killingworth was created from 1963 and was characterised by brutalist modern concrete architecture - notably the three "Killingworth Towers" which eventually had to be demolished in 1987. The building in the centre appears to be one of the few surviving buildings from that era.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.034912
Longitude
-1.567675