Commercial Union House, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle
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Commercial Union House, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 14 Aug 2012
By Howell Brooks Tucker & Partners, c1971. Were it not for the ungainly projection its scale would not be, as Pevsner judges, inappropriate, but it's never going to win any beauty contests. In any case, it seems improbable that it will last much longer (beyond 2015).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.973593
Longitude
-1.611138