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District of Newcastle upon Tyne
England - United Kingdom

BBC Newcastle

BBC Newcastle (formally BBC Radio Newcastle) is the BBC Local Radio service English metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, broadcasting from studios (known locally as the 'Pink Palace') on Barrack Road in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Located at 54.9778, -1.62936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations established in 1971, BBC Local Radio, Tyne and Wear, Media in Newcastle upon Tyne, Radio stations in North East England

St James' Park

St James' Park is an all-seater stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United Football Club and has a seating capacity of 52,404. St James' Park has been the home ground of Newcastle United since 1892 and has been used for football since 1880. Throughout its history, the desire for expansion has caused conflict with local residents and the local council.

Located at 54.9756, -1.62167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Newcastle United F.C., 2012 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Football venues in England, Premier League venues, Sports venues in Newcastle upon Tyne

MetroCentre (shopping centre)

The MetroCentre (styled corporately as metrocentre and on road signs as Metro Centre) is a shopping centre in the United Kingdom. Located in Gateshead, near Newcastle upon Tyne, on a former industrial site close to the River Tyne, the Metrocentre opened in stages, with the first phase opening on 28 April 1986 and the official opening on 14 October 1986. It has more than 340 shops occupying 194,400 square metres of retail floor space, making it the largest shopping and leisure centre in the UK.

Located at 54.9569, -1.66889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping centres in Tyne and Wear, Buildings and structures in Gateshead, Indoor amusement parks, Amusement parks in England, Shopping malls established in 1986, 1986 establishments in England

Turbinia

Turbinia was the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, and easily the fastest ship in the world at that time, Turbinia was demonstrated dramatically at the Spithead Navy Review in 1897 and set the standard for the next generation of steamships, the majority of which were turbine powered. The vessel can still be seen at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, while her original powerplant can be found at the London Science Museum.

Located at 54.9691, -1.6245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1894 ships, Museums in Newcastle upon Tyne, Museum ships in the United Kingdom, National Register of Historic Vessels, Ships preserved in museums, Steam turbine powered ships, Water speed records

Metro Radio Arena

Metro Radio Arena (formerly the Newcastle Arena and Telewest Arena) is a sports and entertainment arena in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, United Kingdom. Owned and operated by the SMG Europe and sponsored by Metro Radio, it hosts music, entertainment, sports & business events.

Located at 54.9639, -1.62333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Basketball venues in England, Indoor arenas in England, Indoor ice hockey venues in England, Culture in Newcastle upon Tyne, Sports venues in Newcastle upon Tyne, Buildings and structures in Newcastle upon Tyne, Snooker venues, Newcastle Eagles

Dame Allan's School, Newcastle

Dame Allan's Schools is a collection of schools in Fenham, in the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It comprises a coeducational junior school, single-sex senior schools and a coeducational sixth form. Founded in 1705 as a charity, the original schools are two of the oldest schools in the city.

Located at 54.982, -1.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Independent schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, Educational institutions established in the 1700s, 1705 establishments in England, Girls' schools in Tyne and Wear, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Member schools of the Girls' Schools Association, Diamond schools, People educated at Dame Allan's School, Newcastle

MetroCentre railway station

MetroCentre railway station is a railway station that serves the MetroCentre shopping and leisure complex in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. It is located on the Tyne Valley Line from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle, and is managed by Northern Rail. The station opened on 3 August 1987. It is an unmanned station, connected to the MetroCentre mall by a covered footbridge. Initially called Gateshead MetroCentre, the station's name was shortened to MetroCentre from 17 May 1993.

Located at 54.9589, -1.6649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Tyne and Wear, Railway stations opened by British Rail, Railway stations opened in 1987, Railway stations served by First ScotRail, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

Dunston railway station

Dunston railway station serves Dunston, an area of Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, northern England. It is located on the Tyne Valley Line which runs from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle. The station first opened on 1 January 1909. It was originally known as Dunston-on-Tyne, and served as the terminus of a shuttle service from Newcastle. This service ended on 4 May 1926, and the station was closed.

Located at 54.9497, -1.64139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Tyne and Wear, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1909, Railway stations closed in 1918, Railway stations opened in 1919, Railway stations closed in 1926, Railway stations opened in 1984, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Dunston, Tyne and Wear

Dunston was originally an independent village on the south bank of the River Tyne. It has now been absorbed into the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in the English county of Tyne and Wear. Much of Dunston forms part of the inner Gateshead regeneration area. The Dunston area is serviced by the Dunston railway station, along the Tyne Valley Line. Dunston is now split into two distinct areas separated by the A1 dual carriageway. Much of the area south of the A1 is known as Dunston Hill.

Located at 54.952, -1.639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in Tyne and Wear

Newcastle College

Newcastle College is a Further Education and Higher Education college in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The college has a complex history, being an amalgamation of various colleges and training providers. The college is a part of a larger corporation called NCG (formerly the Newcastle College Group). Ofsted downgraded the college to 'good' following its inspection in 2012, having been graded 'outstanding' in both 2004 and 2008.

Located at 54.9672, -1.62861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Newcastle upon Tyne, Further education colleges in Tyne and Wear, Higher education colleges in England, Learning and Skills Beacons

River Team

The River Team is a tributary of the River Tyne in Gateshead, England. Its source is near Annfield Plain, where it is known as Kyo Burn. Then changing its name again to Causey Burn as it flows underneath the famous Causey Arch. It then flows past Beamish Museum in County Durham (where it is known as Beamish Burn) then crosses the border into Gateshead flowing through Lamesley.

Located at 54.95, -1.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Tyne and Wear

Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre

The Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre (PEALS) was established in 1999 as a partnership between the University of Durham, Newcastle University and the Centre for Life. PEALS aims to research, inform and improve policy, professional practice and democratic participation in the life sciences. It particularly promotes research and debate on the social and ethical aspects of genetics and other life sciences. The Centre publishes the Teach Yourself Citizens Juries Handbook.

Located at 54.973, -1.621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Research institutes in the United Kingdom, Research institutes

St James Metro station

St James Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, in the west end of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The station is situated next to St James' Park, the stadium of Newcastle United F.C.. The station, which opened in 1982, is one of termini of the Yellow line of the Metro system.

Located at 54.9743, -1.6208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1982, Railway stations serving football stadiums in the United Kingdom

Spital Tongues

Spital Tongues is a historic area of Newcastle upon Tyne, located north west of the city centre. Its unusual name is believed to be derived from 'spital' – a corruption of the word 'hospital' that is quite commonly found in UK place names - and 'tongues', meaning outlying pieces of land. Edward I gave two such 'tongues' of land to the St Mary Magdalene Hospital – hence 'hospital tongues' and eventually 'Spital Tongues'.

Located at 54.985, -1.62944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Villages in Tyne and Wear

Lobley Hill

Lobley Hill is a village located on the outskirts of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England. It has a population of 6,199. It is surrounded by old coal pits and has a beautiful park, called Watergate Forest Park, built on reclaimed land on the site of the former Watergate Colliery. Lobley Hill was the first place where industrial coal mining methods were used.

Located at 54.9396, -1.6375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Villages in Tyne and Wear

Moorbank Botanic Gardens

The Moorbank Botanic Garden occupies a 3-hectare site in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and was developed from the 1920s as a university botanical garden. Moorbank is leased from the Freemen of Newcastle and is located on Claremont Road to the west of the main Newcastle University campus.

Located at 54.987, -1.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in England, Newcastle University, 1923 establishments in England, Parks and open spaces in Tyne and Wear

Tyne Theatre Stage School

Tyne Theatre Stage School is a stage school in the North East of England, situated at Newcastle College's Rye Hill Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne. Tyne Theatre Stage School has been providing first class performing arts training in Dance, Acting and Singing in the North East region for over twenty years for children aged 3–18. Since opening, our classes have been located in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, providing the best studio and performance facilities.

Located at 54.966, -1.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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, Education in Newcastle upon Tyne

Redheugh Park

Redheugh Park (pronounced red-yoof), a football stadium in Gateshead, England, was built in 1930 when South Shields FC moved to Gateshead from Horsley Hill and became Gateshead AFC. It was their home for more than 40 years. The stadium offered terracing all round. The Main Stand was a two-thirds pitch length seated stand (purchased from a greyhound stadium in Carlisle) with covered standing extensions added on either side.

Located at 54.9523, -1.63052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in England, Gateshead F.C., Sports venues in Tyne and Wear, Gateshead

Staiths South Bank

Staiths South Bank is a part completed housing development in Gateshead, England, designed in collaboration with fashion designers Wayne & Gerardine Hemingway, (known for their Red or Dead fashion label).

Located at 54.9575, -1.62806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gateshead

Derwent Tower

Derwent Tower (also known as the Dunston Rocket) was a 29-storey residential apartment building in Dunston, United Kingdom. Due to the tower block's unusual shape, the building was nicknamed the "Dunston Rocket" during construction (even before its official Derwent Tower title) and the name has remained with locals throughout its life. It has now been demolished.

Located at 54.9521, -1.63944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gateshead, Brutalist architecture in the United Kingdom, Residential skyscrapers in England, Residential buildings in England, Demolished buildings and structures in England, Buildings and structures completed in 1972, Buildings and structures demolished in 2012

Milecastle 5

Milecastle 5 (Quarry House) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains exist of the milecastle, though its supposed position is at the junction of the A186 Westgate road and the B1311 Corporation Street. No remains currently exist.

Located at 54.9732, -1.63676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Milecastles of Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 6

Milecastle 6 (Benwell Grove) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall.

Located at 54.9765, -1.66244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Milecastles of Hadrian's Wall

St Stephen's Church, Low Elswick

St Stephen's Church, Low Elswick, is a redundant Anglican church in Brunel Terrace, Low Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Located at 54.9635, -1.6401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Newcastle, Grade II listed buildings in Tyne and Wear, Grade II listed churches, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches completed in 1868, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Former Church of England churches, Anglican Diocese of Newcastle

Powerhouse (club)

Powerhouse is a gay club and venue in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Powerhouse has been located in four separate locations over its history. Originally a basement club on Waterloo Street in the 1980s and launched by property developer and entrepreneur Sam Hamandi of Trafalgar Leisure Ltd.

Located at 54.9684, -1.62254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Gay nightclubs in England, Buildings and structures in Newcastle upon Tyne

MetroCentre Interchange

The Metrocentre Transport Interchange serves the MetroCentre in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The bus station is managed by the shopping centre and Nexus operate the bus station's travel centre. A footbridge connects the Interchange the railway station (to the north) and the shopping mall (to the south). Go North East is the main bus operator that serves the Interchange. Stagecoach in Newcastle, Classic Coaches and Gateshead Central Taxis also serve it.

Located at 54.9581, -1.6654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bus stations in Tyne and Wear, Buildings and structures in Gateshead