Gateshead

Properties and events in Gateshead

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Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art: Building History and Behind the Scenes Tour

Baltic Centre For Contemporary Art, South Shore Road, Tyne & Wear, NE8 3BA
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for an exclusive behind the scenes look at Baltic. You'll learn about the history of the building and the regeneration of the Quayside area.

Behind the Scenes with Progressive Players @ Little Theatre Gateshead

2-4 Saltwell View, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 4JS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Have a tour of the only theatre to be built and to open during WW2. The Little Theatre Gateshead was built as a permanent home for the Progressive Players by the influential Dodds Sisters.

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Household Waste Recycling Centre & Waste Transfer Station Site Tour

Campground W T S, Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE9 7XW
In person
Pre-booking required

This is a chance to see inside a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) and Waste Transfer Station (WTS). Residents of Gateshead, Sunderland, and South Tyneside, join us to learn about what happens to your general waste and recycling.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art: Quayside Tour

South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 3BA
In person
Pre-booking required

Explore the NewcastleGateshead Quayside and local history as Baltic Crew take you on this relaxed tour.

The Banqueting House with a Grand Panorama

Gibside, Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE16 6AA
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Nestling in the forest, The Banqueting House stands in a grassy clearing looking down towards an octagonal pool and the Derwent Valley, in the highest part of Gibside Park, near the Column of British Liberty and Gibside chapel.

St Cuthbert's Church Blaydon

St. Cuthberts Church, Shibdon Road, Blaydon, Tyne & Wear, NE21 5AE
In person
Pre-booking not required

St Cuthbert's will be open with special displays from the Blaydon and Winlaton History Society and Blaydon Photographic Society. Refreshments available.

The Lost History of Bensham Grove Settlement

2 Sidney Grove, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 2XD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come and see our beautiful jewel of a house in urban Gateshead. Regency and Victorian history and now inter war heritage in the form of an educational settlement. Help us decide on the last of our history trail in the form of an attic restoration.