Towns & cities · North East England
Rowlands Gill
Rowlands Gill — village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sunniside · 4.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rowlands Gill is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 6,096 people. Address: NE39. Wikidata describes it as: "village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.9209°, -1.7441°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Rowlands Gill is a village on the north bank of the River Derwent, in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The Gibside Estate is near the town.
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Background
History
With the coming of the Derwent Valley Railway in 1867, Rowlands Gill became a coal mining village and was under Blaydon Urban District, in County Durham, until it was incorporated into the County of Tyne and Wear and the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in 1974.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9209, -1.7441
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE39
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Population
- 6,096
- Nearest railway station
- Sunniside — 4.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1615748 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Rowlands Gill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Rowlands Gill War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Art Studio Of Glass
Galleries · 0.2 km
Rowlands Gill railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.2 km
Derwent Caravan Park
Campsites · 0.4 km
Gibside Chapel
Chapels · 0.7 km
The Orangery
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Gibside Hall
Historic houses · 1.2 km
Gibside Hall
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km
Gibside
Chapels · 1.2 km
Whinfield Coking Ovens
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Whinfield Coking Ovens
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Whinfield Power Station
Other places · 1.4 km
Rowlands Gill is a town located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 6,096. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 6,096
- Constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Rowlands Gill
22 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Rowlands Gill →
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Whinfield Power Station
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Hookergate School
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Banqueting House, Gibside
Banqueting House, Gibside in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Chapels · North East England
Gibside
Gibside in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Rowlands Gill railway station
Rowlands Gill railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Column of Liberty
Column of Liberty is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · North East England
Gibside Chapel
Gibside Chapel — Grade I listed building in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
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Whinfield Coking Ovens
Whinfield Coking Ovens — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Old Hollinside
Old Hollinside — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Gibside Hall
Gibside Hall — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Art Studio Of Glass
Art Studio Of Glass — a gallery in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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High Spen War Memorial
High Spen War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Rowlands Gill War Memorial
Rowlands Gill War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · North East England
Liberty Dragonfly
Liberty Dragonfly — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Derwent Caravan Park
Derwent Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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Whinfield Coking Ovens
Whinfield Coking Ovens — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
The Orangery
The Orangery — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
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Gibside Hall
Gibside Hall — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Rowlands Gill War Memorial
Rowlands Gill War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · North East England
Art Studio Of Glass
Art Studio Of Glass — a gallery in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Rowlands Gill railway station
Rowlands Gill railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Derwent Caravan Park
Derwent Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Chapels · North East England
Gibside Chapel
Gibside Chapel — Grade I listed building in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
The Orangery
The Orangery — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Rowlands Gill
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Derwent Caravan Park
Derwent Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Byreside Caravan Site
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bobby Shafto Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 4Historic pubs · North East England
Winlaton Mill
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📷 5Restaurants · North East England
Stables Bar & Restaurant
Stables Bar & Restaurant — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.
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The Shepherd & Shepherdess
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rowlands Gill?
- Rowlands Gill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE39), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Rowlands Gill?
- Rowlands Gill — village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rowlands Gill?
- The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE39.
- Is Rowlands Gill free to visit?
- Yes, Rowlands Gill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rowlands Gill?
- The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE39.