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 Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newcastle upon Tyne, often shortened to Newcastle, is a city and unitary authority situated on the north bank of the River Tyne, in North East England.
The Tyne gorge between Newcastle (on the north Bank) and Gateshead (an administratively separate borough) on the south, is famous for a series of dramatic bridges, including the Tyne Bridge of 1928 and Robert Stephenson's High Level Bridge of 1849, the first road/rail bridge in the world.
Ironically, Charles was imprisoned in Newcastle by the Scots in 1646-7.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newcastle is part of an area called Tyneside, whose people are commonly known as Geordies and famous for their distinctive accent and sense of humour.
Newcastle has a reputation of being a fun-loving city with many bars, restaurants and night clubs.
Newcastle is renowned as having the largest gay "scene" in the North East of England.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne, the place, the people, the pubs ...etc.
Newcastle upon Tyne, the place, the people, the pubs...etc.
The modern Newcastle is lively and attractive, and is made up of a large conurbation of neighbouring towns, (corresponding roughly to electoral wards) with excellent business and commercial infrastructure; superb educational, social and entertainment amenities.
Newcastle's International Airport has direct flights to Heathrow and Gatwick in London, (about 45 minutes flight time), and many airlines operate daily direct flights to capital cities in Europe.
lorien.ncl.ac.uk /ming/Dept/Ncl/Ncl.htm   (405 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikitravel
Newcastle upon Tyne is at the joining of the A1 (the main East Coast route from London to Edinburgh) and the A69 (the route westwards to Carlisle and the M6).
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in the North East of England.
Newcastle is (in)famous for its culture of social drinking, and is a popular destination for hen and stag parties.
wikitravel.org /en/Newcastle_upon_Tyne   (1694 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne, the place, the people, the pubs ...etc.
Newcastle upon Tyne, the place, the people, the pubs...etc.
Newcastle's International Airport has direct flights to Heathrow and Gatwick in London, (about 45 minutes flight time), and many airlines operate daily direct flights to capital cities in Europe.
Newcastle has a rich cultural heritage that dates back to the first century.
lorien.ncl.ac.uk /ming/Dept/Ncl/Ncl.htm   (1694 words)

  
 BBC - Tyne - Newcastle v Charlton
Newcastle soon got back into their stride though.
Newcastle's pressure began to subside though as they allowed Charlton to come back into the game through sloppy play.
Newcastle's four-pronged attack of Shearer, Ameobi, Ambrose and Robert were all looking lively, and Charlton were struggling to cope with the pace and power.
www.bbc.co.uk /tyne/sport/2004/03/20/newc_charlton.shtml   (1694 words)

  
 Newcastle
Newcastle is situated on the north bank of a shallow gorge on the River Tyne.
Newcastle is in many respects a town of singular and curious interest, especially in its older parts, which are full of crooked lanes and narrow streets.
The prosperity of 19th century Newcastle is reflected in the architecture of John Dobson (1787-1865) and John Green (1787-1852).
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /ITnewcastle.htm   (933 words)

  
 UrbanRail.Net > Europe > U.K. > NEWCASTLE Metro
Newcastle is the centre of the metropolitan county of Tyne-and-Wear which includes other towns like Gateshead, Sunderland or South Shields.
Newcastle is a major port and an industrial centre in the north-east of England.
The river Tyne is crossed on a purpose-built bridge.
www.urbanrail.net /eu/new/newcstle.htm   (811 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne - Europe for Visitors
Newcastle upon Tyne also makes an excellent base for excursions to the Beamish outdoor museum, Hadrian's Wall, Washington Old Hall (George Washington's ancestral seat), various wildlife sanctuaries, and the resort towns along the coast.
Newcastle upon Tyne is a main stop on British Rail's London-York-Edinburgh line.
Newcastle's five bridges, its handsome cathedral, the remnants of the Castle that gave the city its name, Bessie Surtees House, and a plethora of museums are just a few of the city's attractions.
europeforvisitors.com /europe/articles/newcastle_practical_info.htm   (385 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne
The University of Newcastle upon Tyne has grown from a School of Medicine and Surgery, established in Newcastle in 1834, to become one of Britain's leading universities, with over 16,500 full-time and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate students including students from 100 different countries.
Newcastle is a fantastic city to live and study in - one that fully deserves its reputation as a great place for students.
Newcastle had a long history as a grimy industrial powerhouse, but it has been transformed into one of the most lively and cosmopolitan cities in the country.
www.chopraconsultants.com /uk/newcastle/newcastle-why.htm   (1190 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, University of - Newcastle upon Tyne, University of, at Newcastle upon Tyne, England; established 1937 as King's...
Among the many educational institutions are the Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne, formerly King's College.
Tyne and Wear - Tyne and Wear, former metropolitan county, NE England.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne is the capital city of the North of England and has about 300.000 inhabitants.
Newcastle is not only a gate to Scotland and to the English Lake District, the town is most of all the starting point for short trips in the picturesque countryside, to Northumbria.
It is devided in to the North and in the South Tyne.
www.ekg.gp.bw.schule.de /projekte/city_gb/newcastle.htm   (464 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne City Guide by enjoynewcastle.com
Newcastle upon Tyne is renowned as one of the most enjoyable cities in the UK.
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The city of Newcastle upon Tyne is renowned as a party destination.
www.enjoynewcastle.com   (215 words)

  
 Visit Newcastle - Tourist Information for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Newcastle City Council makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this website but cannot accept responsibility for any error or alteration to details which may occur.
Newcastle City Council is not responsible for the content of other sites.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a work of art in itself, arches across the Tyne to link the City to Gateshead Quays and the Baltic Centre for Con
www.newcastle.gov.uk /tic.nsf/a/home?opendocument   (120 words)

  
 NUFC News NUFC Views NUFC Forum Newcastle United Toon
Newcastle and Charlton played out a drab 0-0 draw at St. James's in this re-arranged fixture from the infamous match that was snowed off in January.
He is taking charge of Newcastle for the 3rd time this season as we travel to Old Trafford for the televised Barclays Premiership match with Manchester United on March 12.
The Newcastle Youth progressed to the Semi Final of the FA Youth Cup after a 0-0 draw and a penalty shootout victory over Brighton.
www.newcastle-online.com   (3268 words)

  
 Newcastle upon Tyne - Geordieland
Newcastle's dress code in Summer is minimal and in Winter, no difference it's also minimal.
Newcastle party city.com This is another way to plan a good night out.
A Newcastle man was shocked to find that his car had been broken into while he popped into an off-licence in Sunderland.
www.geocities.com /newcastle_united_fc2001/newcastle.html   (1829 words)

  
 GuideMeTo Newcastle upon Tyne Accommodation - hotels, guest houses, holiday flats and campsites in Newcastle upon Tyne
The Royal Station Hotel is situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, one of the most exciting cities in the world.
The Copthorne Newcastle is a modern luxury hotel, situated on the City's Quayside.
Contemporary and stylishly refurbished three star hotel in Newcastle Located in the cosmopolitan area of Newcastle.
www.guidemeto.co.uk /newcastle_upon_tyne.htm   (361 words)

  
 Newcastle Upon Tyne Hotels and Accomodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne - Lowest Rates are Guaranteed with Cheaper than Hotels
Newcastle Upon Tyne travel brochures are available from the travel office, with information such as Newcastle Upon Tyne maps, Newcastle Upon Tyne tourist information, Newcastle Upon Tyne travel agents, Newcastle Upon Tyne tourist guides and bus, ferry and transport timetables.
Many rooms in Newcastle Upon Tyne come with free extras, so when you compare offers look out for those special deals.Bookings are instantly available inside 20 days, and are paid in full on arrival, with a small booking fee to reserve your room.
The hotel comprises of 156 rooms that are spacious and some of them offer spectacular views of the river Tyne as well as of the many famous bridges of Newcastle.
www.cheaperthanhotels.com /United_Kingdom/Newcastle_Upon_Tyne   (3637 words)

  
 The City of Newcastle upon Tyne (Electoral Changes) Order 2004
Newcastle upon Tyne City Council shall make a print of the map marked "Map referred to in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne (Electoral Changes) Order 2004" available for inspection at its offices by any member of the public at any reasonable time.
The City of Newcastle upon Tyne (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980[13] is revoked, save for article 8.
[4] The metropolitan district of Newcastle upon Tyne has the status of a city.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2004/20040363.htm   (2019 words)

  
 Discounted hotel reservations around Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear and throughout the UK
Comprehensive listing of hotels and places to stay around Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear and the rest of Great Britain, all of which can be reserved on-line.
Below is a selection of hotels, guest houses, pubs, bed and breakfasts and other places to stay that are located around Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.
The Vermont is Newcastle's only 4 star independent hotel, located next to the Castle Overlooking the Tyne & Millennium Bridges the Vermont boasts an unrivalled position and impressive facade
www.hotelqueste.co.uk /uk/tyne_and_wear/newcastle_upon_tyne   (2019 words)

  
 The Tyne Online
The Tyne Online will be closed temporarily for maintenance.
www.tyne-online.com   (2019 words)

  
 Newcastle
Newcastle was the lowest point downstream at which the River Tyne could be bridged.
Newcastle is situated on the north bank of a shallow gorge on the River Tyne.
It is seated upon the River Tyne, which is here a noble, large and deep river, and ships of any reasonable size may come safely up to the very town.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /ITnewcastle.htm   (2019 words)

  
 Paradise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The word paradise is derived from the Avestan word of pairidaeza (a walled enclosure), which is a compound of pairi- (around), a cognate of the Greek peri-, and -diz (to create, make) and Armenian word of partez (a garden).
In the New Testament, paradise meant a paradise restored on Earth (Matthew chapter 5, verse 5 - the meek shall inherit the earth), though no reference is made to what condition (paradisaical or otherwise) the Earth would or should be in.
Sources as early as Xenophon in his Anabasis report the famed Persian "paradise" garden.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paradise   (373 words)

  
 Home - Dental Sciences - University of Newcastle
At Newcastle we are meeting these challenges with undergraduate and postgraduate courses designed to provide both the scientific background and the practical skills needed to make the best use of new materials and put into practice the most up-to-date advances in dentistry.
Medicine and Dentistry at Newcastle have been voted the...
The need for further improvements stimulates further research into better ways of preventing and treating dental disease and has also led us to develop new teaching methods for the dental student of today.
www.ncl.ac.uk /dental   (226 words)

  
 Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust welcomes this new approach and is delighted that the development  of this new web site will provide in an easily accessible form all the information that patient will need to help them make sensible choices.
  The Trust is currently embarking upon the largest construction project in its history and the biggest project in healthcare ever to be undertaken in the North East.
This years annual report is now available to download from the Newcastle Hospitals website.
www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk   (486 words)

  
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Workhouse and Poor Law Union
It was formerly used as a General Hospital for the poor of Newcastle.
A parliamentary report of 1777 recorded local workhouses in operation at Newcastle All Saints (for up to 100 inmates), Newcastle St John (26), Elswick in St Johns (40), Westgate in St Johns (12), and Byker (10).
An account in 1831 by Thomas Oliver described four parish workhouses in Newcastle.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/NewcastleUponTyne/NewcastleUponTyne.shtml   (1737 words)

  
 Toon Ale Newcastle Beer: newcastle upon tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, often shortened to Newcastle, is a city and unitary...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom...
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 Uk Estate Agents - Newcastle Upon Tyne Uk Estate Agents UK - Houses, Property for Sale
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 Newcastle Upon Tyne Hotels Newcastle Upon Tyne Hotels in Newcastle Upon Tyne Hotel
All Newcastle Upon Tyne inns and suites, hotels, motels, resorts, guest houses and bed and breakfast we provide are quality lodgings.
The lodging choices are endless, from discount and cheap hotels in Newcastle Upon Tyne to the top of the line in luxury accommodations.
Your official guide to Newcastle Upon Tyne guest houses, bed and breakfast, inns and suites, motels and hotels.
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