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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North East England

FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype)

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Newcastle skyline - geograph.org.uk - 6078479

Paul Harrop — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Central Station · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) is a other located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Alphabetti Theatre is an independent arts venue located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, offering a diverse range of performances including theatre, music, and film. The theatre is committed to accessibility, providing affordable ticket options and adapting performances to meet various needs.

Place summary

The FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This armoured vehicle represents a significant development in British military technology and is notable for its advanced design and capabilities. It serves as a key example of modern tank engineering in the UK.

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

Coordinates
54.9691, -1.6242
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 4HP
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Phone
+44 191 261 9125
Nearest railway station
Central Station0.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype)?
FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 4HP), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype)?
FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype)?
The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 4HP.
Is FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) free to visit?
Yes, FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype) is free to enter.
How do I get to FV4034 Challenger 2 Tank (prototype)?
The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 4HP.