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The Great Britain Guide

Cathedrals Β· North East England

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Also known as: Dwyrain Newcastle upon Tyne a Wallsend (etholaeth seneddol)

In or near Wallsend.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend in England North East, United Kingdom.

Church Walk House, Church Walk, Newcastle - geograph.org.uk - 8255816

Stephen Richards β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Walkergate Β· 1.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, the nearest railway station is Walkergate, which is 1.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE6 3AP. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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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From the Wikipedia article

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. This constituency was created in 1997, abolished in 2010, then re-established under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies for the 2024 general election. It is currently held by Mary Glindon of the Labour Party, who previously held the abolished constituency of North Tyneside from 2010 to 2024.

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

Background

History

The constituency was created in 1997 by the merger of the bulk of the former seat of Newcastle upon Tyne East and parts of the former seat of Wallsend. It was represented throughout its first existence by Nick Brown of the Labour Party, who served as Government Chief Whip from 1997 to 1998 and again from 2008 to 2010.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9750, -1.5480
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE6 3AP
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Established
2024
Nearest railway station
Walkergate β€” 1.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Scrogg Road, Walker - geograph.org.uk - 7708558πŸ“· 4

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Walker

Walker in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Theatres Β· North East England

Welbeck Cinema

Welbeck Cinema in England North East, United Kingdom.

Church Walk House, Church Walk, Newcastle - geograph.org.uk - 8255816πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

War Memorial to the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers

War Memorial to the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Church Walk House, Church Walk, Newcastle - geograph.org.uk - 8255816πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Walker War Memorial

Walker War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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A Paddle along the Hadrian's Wall Path - geograph.org.uk - 7769232πŸ“· 3

Harbours & ports Β· North East England

Walker railway station

Walker railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Remains of old bridge over railway - geograph.org.uk - 7769239πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· North East England

Walker Riverside Academy

Walker Riverside Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ walker.academy

Where to eat & stay near Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Places to stay

Modern housing at St Peter's - geograph.org.uk - 3673118πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Rivers Hotel

Rivers Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— rivers.hotelstyneandwear.com
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
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.

King Street towards All Saints Church - geograph.org.uk - 7912604πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Exchange Buildings

Exchange Buildings β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ premierinn.com
Newcastle Swing Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4017871πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Hilton Newcastle Gateshead

Hilton Newcastle Gateshead β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton.

β†— hilton.com

Places to eat & drink

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.

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
King Street towards All Saints Church - geograph.org.uk - 7912604πŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Crown Posada

Newcastle's Quayside Victorian pub, with William Morris stained glass.

Freeβ™ΏπŸ•β†— live.org.uk
The Tyne Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5078949πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

Cilantro

Cilantro β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

β†— cilantrotapas.com
Sandhill, Newcastle - geograph.org.uk - 7817883πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

Sambuca

Sambuca β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

β†— sambucarestaurants.co.uk
Long Stairs, The Close, Newcastle upon Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 8289930πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

House Of Tides

House Of Tides β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

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Cathedrals Β· North East England

Durham Cathedral

The greatest Romanesque building in Britain, shrine of St Cuthbert.

FreeGrade Iβ™ΏπŸ‘Άβ†— durhamcathedral.co.uk
Egglestone Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 2482484FlagshipπŸ“· 5

Cathedrals Β· North East England

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Former Southbound Sliproad A1 Catterick North - geograph.org.uk - 4487027FlagshipπŸ“· 4

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Hunwick in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend?
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE6 3AP), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend?
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend?
The nearest railway station is Walkergate, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE6 3AP.
When was Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend built?
Built or established in 2024.
How do I get to Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend?
The nearest railway station is Walkergate, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE6 3AP.