Memorials & monuments · North East England
Ryton village cross
In or near Ryton.
Ryton village cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ryton village cross is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Blaydon and Consett parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 3.2 km away. Postcode area NE40.
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Place summary
Ryton village cross is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of Gateshead. It serves as a notable historical landmark in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9767, -1.7642
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE40 3PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam — 3.2 km
Sources
- osm: n685953311 (ODbL)
- commons: Gateshead - Ryton village cross 160m south east of church - 20230924162621.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ryton village cross?
- Ryton village cross is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE40 3PZ), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Ryton village cross?
- Ryton village cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ryton village cross?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE40 3PZ.
- Is Ryton village cross free to visit?
- Yes, Ryton village cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ryton village cross?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE40 3PZ.