Other places · North East England
The Language Stone
In or near Felling.
The Language Stone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Gordon Young.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gateshead Stadium · 1.9 km
About
The Language Stone is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Gordon Young.". Coordinates: 54.9425°, -1.6030°.
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Place summary
The Language Stone is located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of Gateshead (postcode NE9). This site is notable for its cultural significance, though specific historical details are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9425, -1.6030
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE9 5BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Nearest railway station
- Gateshead Stadium — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.gateshead.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: n9589022642 (ODbL)
- commons: 'The Language Stone', Saltwell Park - geograph.org.uk - 1597625.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Language Stone?
- The Language Stone is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE9 5BL), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is The Language Stone?
- The Language Stone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Gordon Young.
- How do I get to The Language Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Gateshead Stadium, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE9 5BL.
- How do I get to The Language Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Gateshead Stadium, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE9 5BL.