Memorials & monuments · North East England
Parklands
In or near Brunswick Village.
Parklands in England North East, United Kingdom.
Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wansbeck Road · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Parklands, the nearest railway station is Wansbeck Road, located 2.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE13 9DP. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Parklands is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — 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
Parklands is an electoral ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England. It encompasses the northern edge of the suburb of Gosforth, north of the Metro line and bisected north–south by the Great North Road to the northern boundary of the City of Newcastle, bounded to the west by the A1 and east by the A189. It possesses large areas of green space including Gosforth Park Race Course, Gosforth Wood and Gosforth Lake, plus a number of golf courses. Melton Park contains the remains of a medieval chapel which is a scheduled ancient monument.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.0340, -1.6300
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE13 9DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Nearest railway station
- Wansbeck Road — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7138581 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Parklands, Newcastle upon Tyne (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Sacred Heart Church, North Gosforth
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North Gosforth
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North Gosforth Chapel
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McCracken Park
Parks · 1.4 km
Fawdon Wagonway
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parklands?
- Parklands is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE13 9DP), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Parklands?
- Parklands in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parklands?
- The nearest railway station is Wansbeck Road, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE13 9DP.
- Is Parklands a protected site?
- Yes — Parklands is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Parklands free to visit?
- Yes, Parklands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Parklands?
- The nearest railway station is Wansbeck Road, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE13 9DP.