Towns & cities · North East England
Brunswick Village
Brunswick Village — village in Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wansbeck Road · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Brunswick Village is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: NE13. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Tyne and Wear, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.0480°, -1.6380°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Brunswick Village is a village split between North Tyneside and Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne, and borders Hazlerigg, Dinnington and Wideopen. It was formerly known as Dinnington Colliery.
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Background
History
Brunswick Village grew up around Dinnington Colliery, named after the nearby village of Dinnington. The first deep mine at the site was sunk in 1867. At its peak the coal mine employed over 1000 people, but closed in February 1960. The village was initially known as Dinnington Colliery, but its name was later changed to Brunswick. The village is half in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside and half in the metropolitan borough of Newcastle upon Tyne. Brunswick Green housing estate, to the immediate left when you enter the village from the east is wholly in North Tyneside. The rest of the village resides in Newcastle upon Tyne, including the streets to the immediate right when you enter…
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- Coordinates
- 55.0480, -1.6380
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Brunswick
- Postcode
- NE13
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
- Nearest railway station
- Wansbeck Road — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q769486 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brunswick Village (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Brunswick Village - geograph.org.uk - 108141.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Brunswick
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Theatres · 0.9 km
Wideopen
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Havannah Nature Reserve
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Sacred Heart Church, North Gosforth
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Seaton Burn Wagonway
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Seaton Burn
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Parklands
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
North Gosforth Academy
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Brunswick Village is located in the Scottish Lowlands. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
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Things to see in Brunswick Village
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Brunswick
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Parklands
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Wideopen
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North Gosforth Academy
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📷 4Heritage railways · North East England
Seaton Burn Wagonway
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📷 3Wildlife reserves · North East England
Big Waters
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📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Caretaker's Flat, Brandling House
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Havannah Nature Reserve
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Northumberlandia Heel
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Northumberlandia Hip
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Northumberlandia Knee
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Northumberlandia viewpoint
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Northumberlandia viewpoint
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Northumberlandia viewpoint
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Northumberlandia viewpoint
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Northumberlandia viewpoint
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📷 3Historic churches · North East England
Sacred Heart Church, North Gosforth
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📷 3Viewpoints · North East England
Weetslade Colliery Country Park
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📷 3Natural landmarks · North East England
Brunswick
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📷 3Country parks · North East England
Big Waters Country Park
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📷 3📷 3Wildlife reserves · North East England
Big Waters
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📷 3📷 5Country parks · North East England
Wideopen
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Heroes Bunkz
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Border Minstrel
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📷 3Historic pubs · North East England
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The Balmoral Public House
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunswick Village?
- Brunswick Village is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE13), in the parish of Brunswick.
- What is Brunswick Village?
- Brunswick Village — village in Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
- How do I get to Brunswick Village?
- The nearest railway station is Wansbeck Road, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE13.
- Is Brunswick Village a protected site?
- Yes — Brunswick Village is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Brunswick Village free to visit?
- Yes, Brunswick Village is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brunswick Village?
- The nearest railway station is Wansbeck Road, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE13.