Sheriff Hill
in Gateshead of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.947 and -1.586 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 56' 47" and W -1° 35' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:15 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Sheriff Hill

Sheriff Hill in Gateshead (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 245 mi (or 394 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sheriff Hill is now 03:15 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Sheriff Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 48 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Lamesley, Wallsend and Pelton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

County Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Neville Street
NE1 5DF Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Newcastle Gateshead

Address
1,6 mi
Bottle Bank
NE8 2AR Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Copthorne Newcastle

Address
1,8 mi
The Close, Quayside
NE1 3RT Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Newcastle (Millennium Bridge)

Address
1,8 mi
CITY RD QUAY SIDE
NE1 2AN Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vermont

Address
1,8 mi
Castle Garth
NE1 1RQ Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Malmaison Newcastle

Address
1,8 mi
QUAYSIDE
NE1 3DX NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Du Vin Newcastle

Address
1,8 mi
City Road
NE1 2BE Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eslington Villa

Address
1,2 mi
8 Station Road, Low Fell
NE9 6DR Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton by Hilton Newcastle

Address
2,0 mi
Baron House Neville Street
NE1 5EN Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Newcastle (Team Valley)

Address
1,6 mi
TEAM VALLEY GATESHEAD
NE11 0NU Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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1990 National Garden Festival Gateshead - 1 of 3

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 51:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: citytransportinfo

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Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 04:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 20 Minute Teeth Whitening

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Мост тысячелетия в Гейтсхеде / Gateshead Millennium Bridge

Published: November 08, 2013
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Денис Владимирович

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Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MetalManiaxe666

The 3 Tuns Gateshead.


BRCA North East Regional Dynamix Gateshead 4wd A final 2013

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 12:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Pattinson

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1990 National Garden Festival Gateshead - 3 of 3

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 58:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: citytransportinfo

The third of three films showing some of the transports at the 1990 National Garden Festival which was held in Gateshead. This film focuses on the former MET (Metropolitan Electric Tramways)...


Maguires Country Parks | TV Advert #1 | Spring 2014

Published: March 07, 2014
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Fist(UK) Brain Damage Live in Gateshead 21/03/15

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 05:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MetalManiaxe666

The 3 Tuns Gateshead.


A truck ride around Gateshead

Published: September 04, 2007
Length: 39:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mick Flynn

From the outskirts of Gateshead to Newcastle.


Greg Rutherford Final Attempt Newcastle City Games 2014

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 30:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moz

A fantastic final performance from Greg Rutherford from the Newcastle City Games 2014. Great day! - http://twitter.com/mozford http://instagram.com/mozford.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead

The Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead is a metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. It is named after its largest town, Gateshead, but also spans the towns of Rowlands Gill, Whickham, Blaydon and Ryton; suburban areas include Felling, Pelaw, Dunston and Low Fell. It is bordered by numerous local authorities including Newcastle upon Tyne to the north, Northumberland to the west, County Durham to the south, Sunderland to the south east, and South Tyneside to the east.

Located at 54.95, -1.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local government in Tyne and Wear, Metropolitan boroughs, Gateshead, Local government districts of North East England

Gateshead International Stadium

Gateshead International Stadium is a multi-purpose, all-seater arena in Felling, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally known as the Gateshead Youth Stadium, the venue was built in 1955 at a cost of £30,000. It has since been extensively re-developed on three occasions. Its capacity of around 11,800 is the greatest in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, the third-largest in Tyne and Wear and the sixth-largest in North East England. The main arena is principally used for athletics.

Located at 54.9611, -1.57972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athletics (track and field) venues in England, Buildings and structures in Gateshead, Football venues in England, Gateshead F.C., Rugby league stadiums in England, Sports venues in Tyne and Wear

Felling mine disaster

The Felling pit disaster was a major mining accident in Britain, claiming 92 lives on 25 May 1812.

Located at 54.9553, -1.57056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mine safety, Coal mining disasters in England, History of County Durham, 1812 in England, 1812 disasters, 19th-century mining disasters

Trinity Square, Gateshead

Trinity Square was a shopping centre and multi-storey car park situated in Gateshead, North East England, demolished in 2010. It was particularly noted for the Brutalist design of its car park which was designed by Rodney Gordon when he worked for the Owen Luder Partnership. The concrete structure, which dominated the skyline of the town, was opened in 1967. The car park had a prominent role in the 1971 film Get Carter, so is commonly referred to informally as the Get Carter Car Park.

Located at 54.9627, -1.6022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1967, Brutalist architecture in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Gateshead, Shopping centres in Tyne and Wear, Demolished buildings and structures in England

Gateshead Stadium Metro station

Gateshead Stadium Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, serving the town of Gateshead, England. It is named after the nearby Gateshead International Stadium. The station opened in 1981, as part of the third phase of the Metro system, which included the main underground sections through the centres of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. When the Metro system was first proposed this station was originally planned to be called Old Fold, after a neighbouring residential area.

Located at 54.9577, -1.5885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1981, Tyne and Wear Metro Green line stations, Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow line stations

Sunderland Talmudical College

The Sunderland Talmudical College, popularly known as Sunderland Yeshiva, was founded in the city of Sunderland in the United Kingdom during the 1940s. It re-located to Gateshead in June 1988, albeit keeping its original name. In its early years it catered for students from North Africa. The student body currently (2007) numbers 100. Students are mainly English; however, there are also students from France, Switzerland and Belgium.

Located at 54.9506, -1.60111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Judaism in England, Haredi Judaism in Europe, Orthodox yeshivas in the United Kingdom, Educational institutions established in the 1940s, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

Eastwood Gardens

Eastwood Gardens is a cricket ground in Gateshead, England which, like Feethams Cricket Ground, Grangefield Road, The Racecourse, Park Drive and Ropery Lane, was used by the Durham 1st XI between 1992 and 1994 prior to The Riverside Ground being built, since which it has not seen any 1st XI action. In 1992, the ground hosted two County Championship matches and one Sunday match, while in 1993 and 1994 the ground hosted one match in each of those two competitions.

Located at 54.9422, -1.59399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Tyne and Wear

Gateshead Fell

Gateshead Fell was a district in County Durham, England. It was located on the immediate border of the town of Gateshead, 2.3 miles from the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Located at 54.934, -1.582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in County Durham, Articles created via the Article Wizard

Sheriff Hill Colliery

Sheriff Hill Colliery or Ellison Main Colliery was a coal mine at Gateshead Fell in County Durham, England. The colliery had two shafts and provided employment to the residents of Sheriff Hill, after it opened in 1793. There were many major accidents resulting in the deaths of workers at the colliery. There was a protracted strike at the colliery in 1834. The colliery closed in 1926.

Located at 54.9306, -1.57361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Coal mines in County Durham, Gateshead

St John's Church, Gateshead Fell

St John's Church, Gateshead Fell, is located in Church Road, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Gateshead, the archdeaconry of Sunderland, and the diocese of Durham. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission. The church stands at the highest point in Gateshead.

Located at 54.9383, -1.5885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Tyne and Wear, Grade II listed buildings in Tyne and Wear, Grade II listed churches, Religious buildings completed in 1825, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Diocese of Durham, Commissioners' churches


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Sheriff Hill