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Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/ njuːˈkæsəl / ⓘ new-KASS-əl, RP: / ˈnjuːkɑːsəl / ⓘ NEW-kah-səl), [ 5 ] 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.
Take 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.
Oct 9, 2024 · Newcastle is the commercial hub of the Tyne and Wear metropolitan area and of northeastern England. In 1888 Newcastle was designated a county borough. Municipal, commercial, and retail functions are located within the area of the medieval town, between the Tyne and the Town Moor. Outside the town walls, population increase since 1800 resulted ...
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First the High Level Bridge, giving the river its first railway crossing, then the Swing Bridge (replacing the Georgian Bridge). The first Redheugh Bridge was next, replaced twice, and followed by the King Edward Bridge and the most famous of them all, the New Tyne Bridge. Read more. Review of: The Tyne Bridge.
A ferry service from DFDS also connects Newcastle Gateshead to Amsterdam in the Netherlands. London North Eastern Railway has rail links from London to Newcastle. Departing from London Kings Cross to Newcastle, the train takes approximately three hours and offers views across central and northern England as you go.
Newcastle 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.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne. England, Europe. Against its dramatic backdrop of Victorian elegance and industrial grit, this fiercely independent city harbours a spirited mix of heritage and urban sophistication, with excellent art galleries and a magnificent concert hall, along with boutique hotels, some exceptional restaurants and, of course ...
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