Newcastle, Tyneside and Wearside History Pages

Newcastle, Tyneside and Wearside Pages

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Newcastle upon Tyne History

The Newcastle pages cover the history of Newcastle upon Tyne. Exploring the Roman and Saxon history of the city along with the Norman castle and medieval defences plus a street by street exploration of Newcastle, featuring the origin of the streets and prominent buildings. The pages also cover outlying areas of the city of Newcastle including Jesmond, Gosforth, Heaton, Ouseburn, Benwell, Lemington, Newburn and Elswick.

Newcastle History Pages

Nathaniel Buck's view of Newcastle 1745

Quayside and Bridges

Newcastle Castle, the Blackgate

Newcastle Castle and Town Walls

Central Arcade, Newcastle

Newcastle Streets :  A-D

Grainger Street and Greys Monument.

Newcastle Streets : E-L

Vampire Rabbit St Nicholas churchyard, Newcastle

Newcastle Streets : M-W

Modern stone replica commemorating the site of the Roman fort of Newcastle.

Roman and Saxon Newcastle

Gosforth, Jesmond, Ouseburn

Elswick, Scotswood, Benwell

Newcastle | Gateshead | North Tyneside

South Tyneside | Sunderland

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