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Elswick Cemetery

Newcastle upon Tyne (330 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear

(2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction S of Gosforth)

This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded by a Roman fort which was replaced by a castle.....

The Vikings, Jarrow, Tyne & Wear

Jarrow (4 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction E of Gosforth)

This is the town that is famous for the 1930's "Hunger March" caused by the intense poverty that followed the closing of the Charles Palmer shipyard. The last of the surviving marchers, Cornelius Whalen died in 2003 at the age of 93...

A view of Cullercoats in Tyne & Wear.

Cullercoats (4 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction E of Gosforth)

Cullercoats has many pleasing aspects including a picturesque 19th century church in a commanding position close to the shoreline...

Beamish, County Durham: Tram

Beamish (94 Pictures) in the county of County Durham

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S of Gosforth)

Beamish is famous for its lovely open-air museum which so vividly brings to life how the folk of the region lived at the turn of the 20th century...

Blyth Harbour, Northumberland

Blyth (7 Pictures) in the county of Northumberland

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NE of Gosforth)

An attractive old place, with a long seafaring history, the port of Blyth is believed to date back to the 12th-century...

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THE KEEP @ NEWCASTLE

The Castle (4 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction S)

On returning from a raid into Scotland, Robert Curthose, eldest son of William the Conqueror built a castle calling it his `New.....

St Nicholas Cathederal, Newcastle upon Tyne

St Nicholas Cathedral (4 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction S)

The magnificent cathedral church of St. Nicholas has stood at the heart of Newcastle for many centuries. Its superb lantern.....

Baltic Centre Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

Baltic Centre (3 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction S)

The Baltic Centre is a new £46m art gallery on the banks of the Tyne and is the latest evidence of the area's growing cultural.....

Angel Of The North at Gateshead

Angel of the North (42 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction S)

Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....

Gibside Chapel, National trust garden - Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 6BG

Gibside (42 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

Gibside is famous for the sedate historic estate set at the heart of the outstandingly beautiful Derwent Valley. The estate was.....

Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland

Seaton Delaval Hall (5 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

This house with its beautiful baroque work and wonderful ionic columns is the work of a man who was both inventive playwright and.....

Arbeia Roman Fort at the Lawe Top in South Shields

Arbeia Roman Fort (4 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction E)

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