out with the old and in with the new??

Now Newcastle is a city that’s very close to my heart and I’m all for its redevelopment and improvement. That being said a close friend of mine, A, brought the demolition of this building to my attention earlier this evening.

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So what is this gorgeous building being knocked down to make room for??

A car park.

Yes, really.

We’re in the middle of trying to raise awareness so that this beautiful piece of architecture doesn’t just vanish. Find out more here:

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_206012356104532

It seems such a shame to lose such a great building

1 Comment

  1. May 28, 2011 / 3:50 am

    This kind of thing really makes me mad too. I once stumbled upon all these pictures from where I live showing all the amazing buildings we used to have, and now most are gone. It's such a shame, isn't it?

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