The Common Room of the Great North

The Common Room
Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1SE

0191 2509717

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The Common Room is a unique heritage venue in the centre of Newcastle, available to hire for events.

The building celebrates the region’s engineering history through education and engagement, with a vision to inspire the next generation of innovators and engineers.

After a complete refurbishment, The Common Room reopened in July 2021.

HLN Top Tip

Check out 5|Quarter, The Common Room's cafe bar, which serves everything from cocktails to hot beverages.

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When can you visit...

  • Monday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Tuesday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Wednesday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Thursday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Friday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Saturday:   10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Sunday:   Closed

Find The Common Room of the Great North

The Common Room of the Great North

The Common Room
Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1SE

0191 2509717

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