Other places · North East England
Riverside Rivets
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Riverside Rivets — Public artwork (sculpture) by Andrew McKeown.
Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gateshead · 0.7 km
About
Riverside Rivets is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Andrew McKeown.". Coordinates: 54.9619°, -1.6152°.
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Place summary
Riverside Rivets is located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of Gateshead, postcode NE8. This site is notable for its industrial heritage, reflecting the region's engineering history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9619, -1.6152
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE8 2FB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Nearest railway station
- Gateshead — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: n7929517322 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Riverside Rivets?
- Riverside Rivets is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE8 2FB), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Riverside Rivets?
- Riverside Rivets — Public artwork (sculpture) by Andrew McKeown.
- How do I get to Riverside Rivets?
- The nearest railway station is Gateshead, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE8 2FB.
- How do I get to Riverside Rivets?
- The nearest railway station is Gateshead, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE8 2FB.