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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Milecastle 6

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

Free admission

Milecastle 6 in England North East, United Kingdom.

Church of the Venerable Bede - geograph.org.uk - 1719579

Bill Henderson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
MetroCentre Β· 1.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Milecastle 6 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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Official information

Hindu Temple Newcastle serves as a cultural and faith center for the Hindu community in Newcastle. Visitors can participate in various religious activities, including poojas and community events, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere.

From the Wikipedia article

Milecastle 6 (Benwell Grove) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall.

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

Background

Architecture

The exact location of this milecastle is unknown but the wall in this area runs beneath the A186. The area is built over with roads and terraced houses and no milecastle remains are known.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9747, -1.6531
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE4 8AL
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Phone
0191 273 3364
Nearest railway station
MetroCentre β€” 1.9 km
Opening
Mon-Sat 8:30am–12:30pm & 4:30pm–8pm; Sun 11am–2pm
Official site
hindutemple.co.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7890853πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· North East England

Plaza Cinema

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Free↗ hindutemple.co.uk
West Road in Benwell - geograph.org.uk - 7973393πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· North East England

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple β€” a church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free↗ hindutemple.co.uk
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7890696πŸ“· 5

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Newcasyle Central Mosque

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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7890874πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· North East England

Majestic Theatre

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Kotku Mosque

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Adelaide Picture Hall

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Where to eat & stay near Milecastle 6

Places to stay

Clayton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 6816566πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Hotel Indigo

Hotel Indigo β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— ihg.com

Hotels Β· North East England

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands. 4-star. Brand: Maldron Hotels.

β†— maldronhotelnewcastle.com
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Hotels Β· North East England

The County Hotel

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β†— countyhotel.co.uk
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Hostels Β· North East England

Albatross Hostel

Albatross Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ albatrossnewcastle.co.uk
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Hotels Β· North East England

Crowne Plaza Newcastle

Crowne Plaza Newcastle β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— ihg.com
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Hostels Β· North East England

Heroes Bunkz

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β†— heroeshotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Benwell Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3905494πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Mitre

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Balmoral Public House

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β†— sitelines.newcastle.gov.uk
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Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Cordwainers' Public House

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Liberty House

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β†— liberty-house.uk
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Theatre Royal Lounge And Restaurant; The Royal Public House

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Restaurants Β· North East England

House Of Tides

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milecastle 6?
Milecastle 6 is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE4 8AL), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Milecastle 6?
Milecastle 6 in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Milecastle 6?
The nearest railway station is MetroCentre, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE4 8AL.
How do I get to Milecastle 6?
The nearest railway station is MetroCentre, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE4 8AL.