Talk: Sunderland's Architectural Treasures

Join us for a brand-new illustrated talk with Dr Michael Johnson from Northumbria University.

Explore the rich architectural heritage of Sunderland, discover the fascinating history behind the city’s finest structures, from grand public buildings to the fantastical creations of Frank Caws and Benjamin Simpson.

This celebratory survey will highlight the innovation and artistry of Sunderland’s architectural gems.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 18 September:

11am - 12pm

Location & directions

Burdon Road, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 1PP

Directions:

This talk will take place in the Pottery Gallery on the ground floor. The Museum entrance is on Burdon Road opposite the Barge and Barrel pub.

Telephone number:

+441915612323

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions:

To book a free place please visit the Museum shop or our website www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/whats-on/talk-sunderlands-architectural-treasures/

Booking telephone number:

+441915612323

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/whats-on/talk-sunderlands-architectural-treasures/

Booking opens:

13 Aug 2025 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

18 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

60

Est. tour duration:

1 hour(s)

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