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Broadcasting House
Hob Uid: 1071946
Location : Newcastle upon Tyne Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : NZ2515264480
Summary : Formerly the Lying-in Hospital, built in 1825-6 to designs by John Dobson. It was of two storeys and built of stone in the Tudor style. The hospital was extended in 1901 but closed in 1923 and had been taken over by the BBC by 1932. Closed in 1987.
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built 1825-6
Monument End Date : 1826
Monument Start Date : 1825
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Extended 1901
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1901
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Altered 1923-32
Monument End Date : 1932
Monument Start Date : 1923
Monument Type : Radio Broadcasting Studio
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Closed 1987
Monument End Date : 1987
Monument Start Date : 1987
Monument Type : Radio Broadcasting Studio
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 102257
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 26 SE 306
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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1991-01-01
End Date : 1995-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Broadcasting House