Newcastle Civic Centre
Municipal building in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Newcastle Civic Centre is a municipal building in the Haymarket area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.[1] Designed by George Kenyon,[2] the centre was built for Newcastle City Council in 1967 and formally opened by King Olav V of Norway on 14 November 1968.[3] It is a listed building with Grade II* status[4] and is the joint-eighth tallest building in the city, standing at a total of 200 feet (61 m).[5]
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Newcastle Civic Centre | |
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General information | |
Location | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Address | Civic Centre Barras Bridge Haymarket Newcastle upon Tyne |
Coordinates | 54.9790°N 1.6109°W / 54.9790; -1.6109 |
Completed | 1967 |
Inaugurated | 14 November 1968 |
Owner | Newcastle City Council |
Height | 200 ft (61 m) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | George Kenyon |
Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Civic Centre |
Designated | 16 November 1995 |
Reference no. | 1242692 |
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