Wallsend, Station Road, Miners' Welfare Institute

HER Number

17497

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Wallsend, Station Road, Miners' Welfare Institute

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Education

Site Type: Broad

Institute

Site Type: Specific

Colliery Institute

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

The Miners' Welfare Institute was built in 1925. It was originally the Wallsend G & Rising Sun Collieries Welfare Institute. Today used as a fitness centre.

Easting

429750

Northing

566620

Grid Reference

NZ429750566620

Sources

Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p20