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  2. Saltwell Park - Wikipedia

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    Saltwell Park is a Victorian park in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Opened in 1876, the park was designed by Edward Kemp and incorporates the mansion and associated grounds of the Saltwellgate estate owner, William Wailes, who sold his estate to Gateshead Council for £35,000. Upon opening, it became known as "The People's Park". The park ...

  3. Redheugh Park - Wikipedia

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    Redheugh Park (pronounced red-yuff) was a football stadium in Gateshead, England. The stadium was built in 1930 when South Shields F.C. moved to Gateshead from Horsley Hill and became Gateshead AFC. It was their home for more than 40 years. The stadium offered terracing all round.

  4. List of defunct amusement parks - Wikipedia

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    Ho Thuy Tien water park, Vietnam (2017) Adventure Asia Park; Big Splash (1977–2016) Escape Theme Park (2000–2011) Fantasy Island (1994–2001) Gay World Amusement Park (1937–2000) Great World Amusement Park (1929–1978) New World Amusement Park (1923–1987) Tang Dynasty City (1992–1999) Wonderworld Amusement Park at Kallang (1959–1988)

  5. Gateshead - Wikipedia

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    Gateshead (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ t s (h) ɛ d /) is a town in the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough of Tyne and Wear, England.It is on the River Tyne's southern bank. The town's attractions include the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture on the town's southern outskirts, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

  6. Windy Nook - Wikipedia

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    Windy Nook Nature Park was opened in 1981 and is at the north west corner of Windy Nook. [77] It is a collaborative enterprise between local conservation volunteers and Gateshead Council, seeking to turn two hectares of unattractive wasteland into an urban nature park.

  7. High Spen - Wikipedia

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    High Spen is an old mining village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, historically part of County Durham, England.First recorded in 1379 as a small hamlet called ‘Spen’, the settlement grew in the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries with the growth of coal mining in the region.

  8. MetroCentre (shopping centre) - Wikipedia

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    The park finally closed at 8:00 pm on 20 April 2008, despite strong local opposition, and petitions raising around 4,000 signatures. Proceeds from the last night of operation went to charity. After the closure, many of the park's rides were either scrapped or sold off, with the rollercoaster being relocated to The Big Sheep, a farm and theme ...

  9. Little Theatre Gateshead - Wikipedia

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    The Little Theatre Gateshead is Gateshead's only theatre. It was built during World War II , thanks to the generosity of sisters Ruth , Sylvia and M. Hope Dodds . [ 1 ] It is believed that the theatre is the only one built in Britain during the war.