Parks · North East England
Team Valley
In or near Whickham.
Team Valley in England North East, United Kingdom.
Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dunston · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Team Valley 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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From the Wikipedia article
Team Valley is a trading estate in Gateshead, north-east England. It is home to the Retail World retail park, with many large, international companies based in the area's trading estate. In 2017, there were approximately 700 companies on the estate, employing approximately 20,000 people. The residential area known as the Teams is adjacent to Dunston.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
In the 1930s, the Government decided to spend nearly £2 million on this part of Gateshead, establishing the Team Valley Trading Estate as a well-planned industrial environment. The architect in charge was William Holford, with Hugh Beaver as chief engineer. It included a central headquarters, now used by English Partnerships, a bank, post office, and some modestly scaled industrial buildings, as well as some smaller industrial units for start-up ventures. The construction, which was undertaken by Wimpey Construction, took several years, and was completed in 1938. The estate was officially opened by King George VI on 22 February 1939. However, following the closure of the mines in the area,…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9323, -1.6189
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE11 0NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Nearest railway station
- Dunston — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7691621 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Team Valley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Team Valley?
- Team Valley is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE11 0NA), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Team Valley?
- Team Valley in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Team Valley?
- The nearest railway station is Dunston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE11 0NA.
- Is Team Valley free to visit?
- Yes, Team Valley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Team Valley?
- The nearest railway station is Dunston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE11 0NA.