Pelaw (/ˈpiːlɔː/) is a residential area in Gateshead, located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 miles (18 km) from Sunderland, and...
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South Pelaw /ˈpiːlɔː/ is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Chester-le-Street. Pelaw 54°51′50″N 1°34′48″W...
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Pelaw Main is a hamlet a few kilometres south-west of Kurri Kurri, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It owes its origins entirely to...
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Pelaw Grange Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing track located at North Lodge in the English county of Durham, between...
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Newcastle Airport, was opened during November 1991. A second extension, from Pelaw to Sunderland and South Hylton, was completed in March 2002. By 2013, the...
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Pelaw is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Bill Quay, Pelaw and Wardley, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network...
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station, serving as a replacement for former rail stations at Felling and Pelaw, which were closed by British Rail on 5 November 1979, ahead of conversion...
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once the Ponteland Railway, but which closed to passenger traffic in 1929; Pelaw, which was added to the Metro in 1985, and which is sited to the south of...
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largest town in a group of towns and hamlets, including Stanford Merthyr, Pelaw Main, Weston, Abermain and Heddon Greta, called Kurri Kurri - Abermain by...
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Council ward of Heworth and Pelaw recorded a total population of 9,100. Bill Quay is situated between Hebburn to the east, and Pelaw to the southwest. It lies...
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Windy Nook quarry, with its own connection to the Pelaw Main Waggonway giving access to the Pelaw Main coal staithes on the River Tyne at Bill Quay....
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began his footballing career with Pelaw Juniors, moving on to Whitehouse SC, Mount Pleasant SC, HMH Printing, Pelaw SC, Leam Lane SC and Clarke Chapman...
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Pelaw and Heworth Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats John Paul Diston 1,202 52.7 +0.4 Labour Heather Rhoda Maddison 862 37.8 −3.7 Green Nicholas...
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New South Wales, Australia, servicing coal mines at Minmi, Stockrington, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main. It was over 26 km (16 mi) long and passed through...
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Richmond Main Colliery (section Purchase of Pelaw Main Colliery and construction of the Richmond Vale Railway)
1901 The name of Stanford Greta Colliery was changed to Pelaw Main Colliery. In November 1901 Pelaw Main Colliery commenced production with the coal being...
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efforts on developing this mine which they renamed Pelaw Main Colliery in April 1901. The coal from Pelaw Main was initially sent away via the East Greta...
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December 2020): The Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead wards of: Felling; Pelaw and Heworth; Wardley and Leam Lane; Windy Nook and Whitehills. The Metropolitan...
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with glamorous Hollywood films than the backrooms of Newcastle pubs. The Pelaw Hussars, a local juvenile jazz band and majorette troupe, also appear and...
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tracks between a junction just south of Sunderland station and Pelaw Junction (just east of Pelaw Metro station). The line developed from several small competing...
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includes Gateshead, Rowlands Gill, Whickham, Blaydon, Ryton, Felling, Birtley, Pelaw, Dunston and Low Fell. The borough forms part of the Tyneside conurbation...
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side of the line. In November 1979, British Rail stations at Felling and Pelaw were closed, following the opening of the new interchange station at Heworth...
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and 80s, but numbers have dwindled recently. The juvenile jazz band, the Pelaw Hussars, famously appeared in the film Get Carter. There is still an organization...
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This line initially also served Pelaw Main Colliery (owned by J & A Brown) & Heddon Greta Colliery. Haulage from Pelaw Main only lasted a short period...
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(City Stadium) Nottingham (Colwick) Nottingham (White City) Oldham Oxford Pelaw Grange Peterborough Plymouth (Pennycross) Poole Portsmouth (Copnor) Portsmouth...
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were included in the new seat of Washington and Sunderland West and the Pelaw and Heworth ward was transferred to Jarrow. 1997-2010 The Metropolitan Borough...
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areas that the town has absorbed, including Dunston, Felling, Heworth, Pelaw and Bill Quay. Given the proximity of Gateshead to Newcastle, just south...
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Pelaw and Heworth Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Ian Patterson 1,290 55.5 +2.8 Labour Jennifer Reay 765 32.9 −4.9 Green Nicholas Boldrini...
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Monkton, and Primrose; and the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead wards of Pelaw and Heworth, and Wardley and Leam Lane. Boundary changes for the 2010 general...
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is a stop on the Tyne and Wear Metro. It is situated between Jarrow and Pelaw station. The Yellow line serves stations between South Shields, Newcastle...
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Durham Coalfield and Washington, prior to joining the Durham Coast Line at Pelaw Junction. The Leamside Line closed to passenger traffic in 1964, under the...
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