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The Great Britain Guide

Stadiums Β· North East England

Birtley Town F.C.

In or near Chester-le-Street.

Birtley Town F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

Royal Ordnance Factory Angling Club Lake - geograph.org.uk - 241229

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Chester-le-Street Β· 3.7 km

About

Birtley Town F.C. is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom β€” drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Birtley Town Football Club is a football club based in Birtley, Tyne and Wear, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division One and play at the Birtley Sports Complex.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The original Birtley Football Club were founder members of the Northern League in 1889. However, they left after finishing second-from-bottom of the league in its inaugural season. The club then joined the Northern Alliance, again leaving after a single season. They rejoined the alliance in 1895 and finished bottom of the league in 1897–98, before leaving again in 1900. The club returned for a third spell in the league in 1909, and were runners-up in 1913–14. In 1926 the Northern Alliance merged into the North Eastern League, with Birtley becoming members of Division Two. They remained in the North Eastern League until transferring to the Wearside League in 1935. Following World War II the…

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Coordinates
54.8879, -1.5807
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
DH3 2TB
Parliamentary constituency
Washington and Gateshead South
Established
1993
Nearest railway station
Chester-le-Street β€” 3.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Station Lane near Birtley - geograph.org.uk - 2086945πŸ“· 4

Heritage railway stations Β· North East England

Birtley railway station

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Free
St John The Evangelist Church, Birtley - geograph.org.uk - 613593πŸ“· 3

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Birtley CenotaphπŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Birtley Cenotaph

Birtley Cenotaph is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Factory units on Drum Road Industrial Estate - geograph.org.uk - 5384210πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Plum Tree Park

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Pelaw Grange

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Durham Turnpike railway station

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Where to eat & stay near Birtley Town F.C.

Places to stay

Factory units on Drum Road Industrial Estate - geograph.org.uk - 5384210πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Plum Tree Park

Plum Tree Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park

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Hotels Β· North East England

Bowes Incline Hotel

Bowes Incline Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thebowesinclinehotel.co.uk
Collapsed river bank and so collapsed fence - geograph.org.uk - 7437539πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Bobby Shafto Caravan Park

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Free↗ beamishholidaypark.co.uk
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Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm

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Caravan parks Β· North East England

The Stables

The Stables β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

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β†— shepherdbeamish.co.uk
Beamish Mary Inn - geograph.org.uk - 245754πŸ“· 4

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Tank ^ Willow Herb in the Yard - geograph.org.uk - 7318303πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

Stables Bar & Restaurant

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β†— beamish-hall.co.uk
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Birtley Town F.C.?
Birtley Town F.C. is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH3 2TB), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is Birtley Town F.C.?
Birtley Town F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Birtley Town F.C.?
The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH3 2TB.
When was Birtley Town F.C. built?
Built or established in 1993.
Who owns Birtley Town F.C.?
Birtley Town F.C. is owned by Paul Foster.
How do I get to Birtley Town F.C.?
The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH3 2TB.