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The Great Britain Guide

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Camperdown

In or near Seghill.

Camperdown in England North East, United Kingdom.

Newcastle 'K9' dog care centre, Burradon - geograph.org.uk - 6990297

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Palmersville Β· 3.1 km

About

Camperdown 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Camperdown is a village in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. Camperdown is just south of Burradon, and the two villages are closely linked. Both villages had coal mines. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.

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

Background

History

On 1 April 1899 Camperdown became a separate civil parish being formed from Longbenton, on 1 April 1912 the parish was abolished and merged with Longbenton. In 1911 the parish had a population of 918. It is now in the unparished area of Longbenton.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.0426, -1.5774
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE12 5XP
Parliamentary constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Nearest railway station
Palmersville β€” 3.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Intersection of Bridleway with Burradon Waggonway - geograph.org.uk - 4393636πŸ“· 5

Mountain bike trails Β· North East England

Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and Killingworth

Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and Killingworth β€” a mtb trail in scotland lowlands.

Former British Gas Engineering Research Station, Killingworth (roof detail) - geograph.org.uk - 1831608πŸ“· 4

Other places Β· North East England

British Gas Research Station Including Attached Restaurant Block To South

British Gas Research Station Including Attached Restaurant Block To South in England North East, United Kingdom.

Bridleway, Killingworth - geograph.org.uk - 5652079πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Camperdown

Camperdown β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 86 m.

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Bus Stands at The Killingworth Centre - geograph.org.uk - 3005263πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Killingworth bus station

Killingworth bus station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Burradon Tower and information panel - geograph.org.uk - 5652108πŸ“· 4

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Burradon Tower

Burradon Tower in England North East, United Kingdom.

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'Communicare Cross', Killingworth - geograph.org.uk - 6694290πŸ“· 5

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Killingworth Village

Killingworth Village in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Camperdown

Places to stay

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7889613πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

North Eastern YWCA Hostel

North Eastern YWCA Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Shields Road shops, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 4817657πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

Budget Hostel

Budget Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Victoria Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 2164111πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Hotel du Vin

Hotel du Vin β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ hotelduvin.com
Looking towards corner of Market Street and Collingwood Street - geograph.org.uk - 703912

Hostels Β· North East England

Kabannas Newcastle

Kabannas Newcastle β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ kabannas.com
When petrol was 3s - 8Β½d a gallon - geograph.org.uk - 6428316πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Old Hartley Caravan Club

Old Hartley Caravan Club β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
Contrasting styles on Mosley Street - geograph.org.uk - 6224555πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— greystreethotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The ' Border Minstrel' public house - geograph.org.uk - 4165012πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Border Minstrel

Border Minstrel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— borderminstrel.co.uk
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints - geograph.org.uk - 3584577πŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Red House Farm

Red House Farm in England North East, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— localgymsandfitness.com
Ford on the Ouseburn - geograph.org.uk - 2152735πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Cluny

The Cluny in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ thecluny.com
Caledonian Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2468580πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Albert Public House

The Albert Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

Looking down Nelson Street - geograph.org.uk - 5953246πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Cordwainers' Public House

The Cordwainers' Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Great North Snowdog Arthur, Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 5216722πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Theatre Royal Lounge And Restaurant; The Royal Public House

Theatre Royal Lounge And Restaurant; The Royal Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

More places in this region

Grinkle MineπŸ“· 5

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Grinkle Mine

Grinkle Mine β€” former ironstone mine in North Yorkshire, England.

North Skelton MineπŸ“· 3

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

North Skelton Mine

North Skelton Mine β€” disused ironstone mine in Cleveland, England.

Carrshield - geograph.org.uk - 135226πŸ“· 4

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Carrshield

Carrshield in England North East, United Kingdom.

Old wheel pit, CB smelt mill - geograph.org.uk - 2109043πŸ“· 4

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Old Powder Magazine

Old Powder Magazine in England North East, United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Camperdown?
Camperdown is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE12 5XP), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
What is Camperdown?
Camperdown in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Camperdown?
The nearest railway station is Palmersville, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE12 5XP.
Is Camperdown a protected site?
Yes β€” Camperdown is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Camperdown?
The nearest railway station is Palmersville, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE12 5XP.