Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia
WEBNewcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle ( / njuːˈkæsəl / ⓘ new-KASS-əl, RP: / ˈnjuːkɑːsəl / ⓘ NEW-kah-səl ), [8] is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located on the River Tyne 's northern bank opposite Gateshead to the south.
Official tourist information for Newcastle - Visit North East …
WEBTake a moment to visit an award-winning museum, admire the modern architecture of the iconic bridges crossing the River Tyne from the rooftop of Newcastle United Football Club’s St James’ Park stadium tour, the charm of Chinatown and the historic Newcastle Castle – from which the city takes its name – located in the centre of town.
Welcome to our great city | Newcastle City Council
WEBWe deliver over 200 services. Despite the global economic challenges, we’ve got bold plans and we’ve already started to deliver them. We’ve got a plan to make our city centre better than ever. New business districts, enhancing our retail offer, new jobs, new homes and new connections. See how we're performing as a council.
Newcastle Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain
WEBWhy we love Newcastle upon Tyne Linked by no fewer than seven bridges around a bustling quayside, Newcastle and Gateshead form one vibrant place to visit. Overlooked by Britain’s biggest sculpture – the iconic Angel of the North, it’s where centuries-old history and heritage meets green innovation.
Newcastle upon Tyne | England, Map, History, & Facts
WEBMay 1, 2024 · It lies on the north bank of the River Tyne 8 miles (13 km) from the North Sea. Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. The settlement dates from the Roman period, when a fort was built on a site close to the present Tyne Bridge. The district and its name derive from a Norman castle built in 1080 by Robert II, the eldest son of …
Things to Do in Newcastle upon Tyne - Tripadvisor
WEBThe Dene is packed full of historic and natural features and masses of wildlife, flowers and ancient woodland for everyone to enjoy. 6. Newcastle Castle. Steeped in history this imposing Norman fortress, in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, is a rugged reminder of northern England's turbulent history.
Visit Newcastle upon Tyne
WEBNewcastle upon Tyne is a true regional capital that clings to the north bank of the River Tyne that hosts seven city bridges. The most famous of these bridges is perhaps the great arched suspension bridge that carries the A1. The oldest of the bridges is the Robert Stephenson’s high combined road and rail bridge that was erected in 1849.
20 Best Things To Do in Newcastle Right Now - Time Out
WEBJan 16, 2024 · An ideal spot if you’re on foot or wheels. As well as being a beautiful park, the lake area is designated as a local nature reserve with habitats including grassland, woodland, pond, wetlands ...
THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Newcastle upon Tyne - 2024 - Tripadvisor
WEBThe Dene is packed full of historic and natural features and masses of wildlife, flowers and ancient woodland for everyone to enjoy. 6. Newcastle Castle. Steeped in history this imposing Norman fortress, in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, is a rugged reminder of northern England's turbulent history.
Newcastle upon Tyne – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBNewcastle upon Tyne is a city in Tyne and Wear in the north-east of England. It's an industrial but lively, cultural place on the north bank of the River Tyne, with a population of just over 300,000 in 2019, and another half a million residing in its outlying areas. Newcastle formed its own county or borough as early as 1400, between ...
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