Trinity Square

HER Number:
9659

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Trinity Square

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Shopping Centre

Site Type: Specific:
Shopping Centre

General Period:
20TH CENTURY

Specific Period:
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
1964-7 by Luder & Worthington. Supermarket and department store below a seven storey car park. The car park was made famous by its use in Michael Caine's film 'Get Carter'.

Easting:
425550

Northing:
563200

Grid Reference:
NZ425550563200

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
N. Pevsner (second edition revised by Elizabeth Williamson), 1983, The Buildings of England - County Durham, page 289; English Heritage (Listing) Adviser's Report 20 September 2007; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 41; CgMs Consulting, 2010, Tesco Store and Trinity Square, Ellison St, Gateshead - Archaeological Assessment