Other places · North East England
Gibson Street Baths
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Gibson Street Baths in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Manors · 0.4 km
- Free entry
About
Gibson Street Baths is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Biscuit Factory is an independent contemporary art gallery located in a Victorian warehouse in Newcastle's Ouseburn area. It features a diverse collection of handmade art and crafts from local and national artists, along with a café and workshop spaces for creative activities. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and purchase unique pieces of art.
From the Wikipedia article
The Gibson Street Baths is a swimming and sports facility located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The building, which is vacant and deteriorating, is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The earliest public baths in the city, the Bath Lane Baths, designed by William Craneson and since demolished, were completed in 1781. The Northumberland Baths on Northumberland Road, designed by John Dobson and also since demolished, opened in 1838, and the Gallowgate Baths, designed by Gibson Kyle and also since demolished, were completed in 1896. Following significant population growth in the east end of the city, largely associated with the shipbuilding and armaments industry, there was demand for public baths to be erected in that area. The Gibson Street Baths and the Shipley Street Baths were both commissioned in the early 20th century, erected around the same time, and remain the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9742, -1.5984
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 6PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Phone
- 0191 261 1103
- Established
- 1907
- Nearest railway station
- Manors — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 25–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.thebiscuitfactory.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26638072 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gibson Street Baths (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gibson Street Baths?
- Gibson Street Baths is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 6PY), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Gibson Street Baths?
- Gibson Street Baths in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gibson Street Baths?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 6PY.
- When was Gibson Street Baths built?
- Built or established in 1907.
- How do I get to Gibson Street Baths?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 6PY.