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Museums · North East England

Charge!

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Charge! — a museum in North East England, United Kingdom.

Stephenson’s Rocket - geograph.org.uk - 5931509

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Central Station · 0.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Charge! is a museum located in North East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Charge! is a museum dedicated to the history of the Light Dragoons, showcasing their heritage and contributions. Visitors can explore various historical resources and exhibitions related to the regiment.

Place summary

Charge! is a museum located in the Scottish Lowlands. It focuses on the history and impact of the British cavalry, showcasing various exhibits and artefacts related to this military branch.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9691, -1.6251
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 4JA
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Nearest railway station
Central Station — 0.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charge!?
Charge! is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 4JA), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Charge!?
Charge! — a museum in North East England, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Charge!?
The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 0.5 km away. The nearest town is Newcastle upon Tyne. Drivers can use postcode NE1 4JA.
How do I get to Charge!?
The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 4JA.