Bigg Market, Cloth Market, Groat Market
The Bigg Market is a site of historical significance in Newcastle upon Tyne and dates back to Middle Ages, when it was the site of a thriving marketplace that formed an important part of the Great...
View ArticleDiscovery Museum
Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It displays many exhibits of local history, including Turbinia, the 34 metre...
View ArticleNorthumberland Road and Ridley Place
A few photos of the west end of Northumberland Road and Ridley Place which is about to be redeveloped sometime soonNovember 2017
View ArticleElswick
The township of Elswick had originally formed part of the Barony of Bolam and was owned by Tynemouth Priory from 1120-1539, with a fishery present on the site. One of the earliest references to the...
View ArticleForth Banks 2017 Onwards
Construction of various projects on Forth Banks continues at a pace so I've set up this page to follow on from older photos available here Forth Banks and Stephenson Quarter 2006-2016February...
View ArticleRoyal Victoria Infirmary
Founded as the Newcastle Infirmary in 1751, the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was opened on 11 July 1906 by Edward VII on 10 acres (4 hectares) of Town Moor given by...
View ArticleOld Photos of Newcastle University
Health Wing Medical School University of Newcastle upon Tyne St. Thomas Street/King's RoadThe entrance to King's Road is in the foreground to the right. The rear and side of the Medical School are on...
View ArticleWhitley Bay Seafront Regeneration
All these photos were taken in June 2017. I will get back down there sometime soon for some pictures. You can see photos of how the area looked before work started on this page Cullercoats to Whitley...
View ArticleSandyford 2015
Apologies for the website address on each photo but I'm hoping it would deter dodgy landlords from student letting companies using my photos without permission.Amble GroveBenton HouseBrandon Grove back...
View ArticleNewgate Street
November 2017Older photos of the old Co-op storeJune 2014See also:Newgate Street Shopping Centre Demolition and RedevelopmentNewgate Street Closure - Storm Damage to Roofs - January 2017
View ArticleHigh Bridge
Named after one of two bridges that crossed the Lort Burn, a dirt-filled stream which ran from Castle Leazes through Grey Street and down to the River Tyne. One of the few remaining areas of cobbled...
View ArticleNewcastle Eagles Community Area
Work has now begun on a brand new, purpose-built community sports arena as the new multi-million pound home for the Eagles Community Foundation.The state-of-the-art venue will house our award winning...
View ArticleQuayside Seaside 2018
One of NewcastleGateshead’s most iconic spaces is transformed into a seaside paradise complete with deckchairs, palm trees, candy-striped beach huts, golden sand and a kids' climbing wall. A new...
View ArticleGateshead Quays Container Village
Developers have revealed fresh plans to create a vibrant shipping container village on Gateshead Quayside which will create more than 100 jobs.Original plans to build a garden-come-leisure destination...
View ArticleBedlington Country Park
Bedlington Country Park covers approximately 57 hectares of woodland and grassland on the north banks of River Blyth in Northumberland. The park is a steep sloping, natural wooded valley which runs...
View ArticleNew Bridge Street West
New Bridge Street, one of the main thoroughfares into the city centre from the east, was dissected by the construction of the Central Motorway and the part left in the city centre was renamed New...
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