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St.Bedes monastery in Jarrow, Tyne And Wear

Jarrow (4 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction N of Boldon Colliery)

This is the town that is famous for the 1930's "Hunger March" caused by the intense poverty that followed the closing of the Charles Palmer shipyard. The last of the surviving marchers, Cornelius Whalen died in 2003 at the age of 93...

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Sunderland (267 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE of Boldon Colliery)

Sunderland was granted a charter in 1145, the charter gave it market rights and thus the town grew slowly from humble beginnings...

The Grey Horse Pub, Penshaw, County Durham

Penshaw (34 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction S of Boldon Colliery)

Penshaw lies in open countryside between the urban sprawl of Sunderland and Washington...

A view of Cullercoats in Tyne & Wear.

Cullercoats (4 Pictures) in the county of Tyne & Wear

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N of Boldon Colliery)

Cullercoats has many pleasing aspects including a picturesque 19th century church in a commanding position close to the shoreline...

St Nicholas Cathedral

Newcastle upon Tyne (330 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction W of Boldon Colliery)

This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded by a Roman fort which was replaced by a castle.....

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Hylton Castle, Sunderland, tyne & WEAR

Hylton Castle (15 Pictures)

(2.3 miles, 3.8 km, direction SE)

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Arbeia Roman Fort at the Lawe Top in South Shields

Arbeia Roman Fort (4 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction N)

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Tynemouth Castle, England

Tynemouth Castle (9 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

The haunting, intermingaled ruins of Tynemouth Castle and Priory stand on a headland above the River Tyne. Between them they.....

Mowbray Park, Sunderland

Mowbray Park (6 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SE)

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Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth

Tynemouth Priory (13 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

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Baltic Centre Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

Baltic Centre (3 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction W)

The Baltic Centre is a new £46m art gallery on the banks of the Tyne and is the latest evidence of the area's growing cultural.....

Angel Of The North at Gateshead

Angel of the North (42 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction W)

Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....


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