Nestled in the historic and picturesque town of Tynemouth, just a short journey from Newcastle upon Tyne, Tynemouth Market is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. This market …
Newcastle upon Tyne
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MarketsTravel
Newcastle Quayside Market: A Vibrant Hub of Local Culture, Craft, and Community
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNewcastle Quayside Market is one of the most lively and unique shopping destinations in the North East of England. Situated along the iconic River Tyne, this market perfectly blends the …
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Monument Mall: Newcastle’s Boutique Shopping Experience in the Heart of the City
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled in the vibrant heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Monument Mall offers a distinctly different shopping experience compared to some of the city’s larger retail complexes. While Eldon Square boasts …
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Eldon Square: The Beating Heart of Newcastle’s Shopping Scene
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinIn the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne stands Eldon Square, a bustling shopping complex that has been a central part of the city’s retail landscape for decades. More than just …
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In the Ouseburn Valley, one of Newcastle upon Tyne’s most vibrant and creative districts, stands The Biscuit Factory — the UK’s largest independent contemporary art, craft, and design gallery. Housed …
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Grainger Market: The Beating Heart of Newcastle’s Retail Heritage
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinTucked away in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Grainger Market is one of the city’s most treasured landmarks. This vibrant covered market has been serving the community for almost …
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Jesmond Dene: Newcastle’s Idyllic Woodland Escape
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinTucked away in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Jesmond Dene is a tranquil woodland valley that feels a world apart from the hustle and bustle of the city. With …
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Buildings & PalacesTravel
The Swing Bridge: A Moving Landmark of Newcastle’s Quayside
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinStraddling the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, the Swing Bridge is one of the city’s most fascinating and unique structures. It is not only a feat of …
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The Gateshead Millennium Bridge: A Modern Icon of the Tyne
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinThe Gateshead Millennium Bridge is one of the most striking and recognisable landmarks on the River Tyne, linking the cities of Newcastle and Gateshead in a bold display of modern …
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Buildings & PalacesTravel
The Tyne Bridge: Newcastle’s Iconic Landmark
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinFew structures capture the spirit and character of Newcastle upon Tyne quite like the Tyne Bridge. With its soaring steel arch connecting the vibrant city of Newcastle to the town …
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The Lit & Phil: Newcastle’s Hidden Gem of Literature and Learning
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinTucked away in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, just a short walk from Central Station, lies a treasure trove of history, culture, and knowledge: The Literary and Philosophical Society …
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Wylam Brewery: Crafting Beer and Community in the Heart of Newcastle
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinIn the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, surrounded by lush parkland and steeped in history, stands Wylam Brewery — a destination that is more than just a place to enjoy …