Gateshead, The Askew

HER Number:
7876

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, The Askew

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Recreational

Site Type: Broad:
Theatre

Site Type: Specific:
Cinema

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Gateshead's first permanent cinema. Opened in 1909. Generally known as "Horns".

Easting:
256

Northing:
631

Grid Reference:
NZ256631

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
I.C. Carlton, 1974, A Short History of Gateshead, p 69