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    Westgate House was a 46-metre (150 ft) office block that was situated on Westgate Road opposite Newcastle station in the Grainger Town of Newcastle upon...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/njuːˈkæsəl/ new-KASS-əl, RP: /ˈnjuːkɑːsəl/ NEW-kah-səl), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear...
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    The history of Newcastle upon Tyne dates back almost 2,000 years, during which it has been controlled by the Romans, the Angles and the Norsemen amongst...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Catherine McKinnell of the Labour Party...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne Central was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2010 until its abolition for the 2024 general...
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    area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It was established as an electoral ward in 2018. It takes its name from Grey's Monument. It replaced most of Westgate ward,...
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  • This is a list of schools in Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. Archbishop Runcie CE First School Archibald First School Atkinson Road Primary...
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    The Royal Grammar School (RGS), Newcastle upon Tyne, is a selective private day school for pupils aged between 7 and 18 years. Founded in 1525 by Thomas...
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    Newcastle station (also known as Newcastle Central and locally as Central Station) is a railway station in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom...
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    NX Newcastle, formerly known as the Carling Academy and the O2 Academy Newcastle, is a music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It opened in the former...
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    tallest buildings and structures in Newcastle upon Tyne ranks skyscrapers and structures in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK, by height and doesn't include...
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  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne was a parliamentary borough in the county of Northumberland of the House of Commons of England from 1283 to 1706, then of the House...
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    The Tyne Theatre and Opera House is a theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is a Grade I listed building, rated "in the top 4% of listed buildings"...
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    The Newcastle town wall is a medieval defensive wall, and Scheduled Ancient Monument, in Newcastle upon Tyne, northern England. It was built during the...
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    Fenham (category Districts of Newcastle upon Tyne)
    Fenham is an area of the west-end of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. It lies to the west of the city centre, and is bounded...
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  • Chare (category Geography of Newcastle upon Tyne)
    of Newcastle upon Tyne Education and Libraries Directorate, 2002 Callcott, M. (1984). "The Challenge of Cholera: The Last Epidemic at Newcastle Upon Tyne"...
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    London, Peter & Alison Smithson (1972); Demolished in 2017 Westgate House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear (1972); Demolished in 2007 School of Oriental and...
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  • (demolished in 2006 and replaced by Park Plaza Westminster Bridge) Westgate House, Newcastle upon Tyne (demolished in 2006–07) "'Hated' seafront cinema demolished"...
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    Pons Aelius (category History of Newcastle upon Tyne)
    England), situated on the north bank of the River Tyne close to the centre of present-day Newcastle upon Tyne, and occupied between the 2nd and 4th centuries...
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    Great North Museum: Hancock (category Museums in Newcastle upon Tyne)
    in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The museum was established in 1884 and was formerly known as the Hancock Museum. In 2006 it merged with Newcastle University's...
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    13th-century church on the corner of Grainger Street and Westgate Road in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, dedicated to St John the Baptist. It is a Grade...
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  • Street,[citation needed] a short street between Bath Lane and Westgate Road in Newcastle until September 1966. It then moved to its current site in Benton...
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    subsequently joined Mawson's, a firm of manufacturing chemists in Newcastle upon Tyne, started in the year of Swan's birth by John Mawson (9 September...
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  • Nick Forbes (category Councillors in Newcastle upon Tyne)
    November 2018). "Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes explains why he's running to be North of Tyne mayor". Chronicle. Newcastle upon Tyne. Retrieved 20...
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  • Scott Dobson (category People from Newcastle upon Tyne (district))
    officer and a teacher. Very soon after his birth, the family moved to Newcastle upon Tyne where Scott attended Rutherford School. He excelled in art and won...
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    Gateshead (redirect from Gateshead on Tyne)
    Art. The town shares the Millennium Bridge, Tyne Bridge and multiple other bridges with Newcastle upon Tyne. Historically part of County Durham, under...
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  • Roger Thornton (category Politicians from Newcastle upon Tyne)
    others, the Foucher (Fugar) House in Whickham, as well as other estates in Cleveland." He represented Newcastle upon Tyne in parliament in 1399, 1411...
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    Excelsior Academy (category Secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne)
    September 2008 as a replacement for the Westgate Community College and is situated in the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The academy was originally...
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    commercial center of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It covers approximately 36 ha (89 acres). Almost all of Grainger Town is in Newcastle's Central Conservation...
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  • John W. Chater (category People from Newcastle upon Tyne (district))
    Marcke. Newcastle-upon-Tyne. J. W. Chater 61 & 62 Grainger Street, West, 21, Collingwood Street, 89, Clayton Street, and "Cross House", Westgate Road and...
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