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Endangered Buildings

A 1971 magazine article echoing 2025

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David Barber
May 26, 2025
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The Victorian Society’s national list of ‘Top Ten Endangered Buildings 2025’ features one building recognisable from regular visits down the decades to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Gibson Street Baths was built in the early 20th century under the 1846 Public Baths and Wash-houses Act that was still in force.

Photo: Graham Tyrrell/Instagram.

A weekly visit to such …

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