Gaiety Cinema Site

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Lambton Tower N175 74 19
one 19-storey block containing 74 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Sir Lindsay Parkinson

Events

Committee approval date
Construction start date
Construction completion date

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Sunderland County Borough Council
Original location authority
Sunderland County Borough Council
Present day authority
Sunderland City Council

Location

Postcode
SR1 2AZ
Other location names
Walton Lane

Site description

Building system
Bison
1987
View of Lambton Tower from Walton Lane
1987
View of corner of Lambton Tower and Walton Lane Development from High Street
1987
View of Lambton Tower (closest to the camera) from the west
1987
View of Lambton Tower from the west, with the Walton Lane Development behind
Original development name
Gaiety Cinema Site
Multi-storey block names
Lambton Tower N175
Multi-storey block details
one 19-storey block containing 74 dwellings
Postcode area
SR1