Historic environment

Find out about heritage policy, characterisation studies, Heritage at Risk and Heritage Open Days.

Protection of buildings which have special architectural or historic interest in Gateshead.
The Local List is a list of buildings, structures, parks and gardens that have special architectural or historic interest.

Registered parks, gardens and battlefields of special historic interest in Gateshead.

Information about conservation areas in Gateshead and their planning controls.

Archaeology in Gateshead and planning requirements for development.

Conservation projects which protect and enhance Gateshead's legacy of historic buildings and areas.