Former municipal buildings, Swinburne Street, Gateshead
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Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 16 Aug 2012
The nearer three-bay pedimented building dates from c1880 and at one time was occupied by the Gateshead Institute Permanent Building Society. Grade II listed. Its neighbour is rather flashier, built by John Gibson for the National Provincial Bank, c1873. Grade II listed.
