Georgian Building, Westgate Road

  • Description

    "This building at numbers 55-57 Westgate Road was recently restored from its 'at risk' former state. Its previous life was as a C17th Mansion House and precursor of the nearby Assembly Rooms [[1694154]] It is owned by the Newcastle Arts Centre. To the right of the door is a plaque to Charles Avison (1709-1770), an English composer during the Baroque and Classical periods http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Avison" Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2010.
  • Owner

    Andrew Curtis
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2158991
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year, 7 months ago
    Viewed: 162 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-11-11
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