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Newcastle is a community in the municipality of Clarington in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. The community inherits the former name of the present-day municipality which it belongs to. Newcastle is located about 80 km east of Toronto, and about 18 km east of Oshawa and Bowmanville on Highway 401.
This is a list of cities, towns, suburbs and villages in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear, ... Newcastle upon Tyne, New Herrington, New Horton Grange, ...
Newcastle City Library on New Bridge Street West Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle has a strong reputation as a poetry centre. The Morden Tower, run by poet Tom Pickard, is a major venue for poetry readings in the North East, being the place where Basil Bunting gave the first reading of Briggflatts in 1965. [139]
Newcastle upon Tyne, a city local to fauldhouse and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom; Newcastle-under-Lyme, a town in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; Newcastle, New South Wales, a metropolitan area in New South Wales, Australia, named after Newcastle upon Tyne; Newcastle, New Castle or New Cassel may also ...
The NE postcode area, also known as the Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area, [2] [3] [4] is a group of 61 postcode districts in north-east England covering 34 post towns.These cover most of Tyne and Wear (including Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Shields, South Shields, Wallsend, Whitley Bay, Hebburn, Jarrow, Washington, Blaydon-on-Tyne, East Boldon, Boldon Colliery, Rowlands Gill and ...
This category contains pages about the neighbourhoods and electoral wards of Newcastle upon Tyne. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S.
The lower Ouseburn was the cradle of the Industrial Revolution in Newcastle. [1] There was a cluster of heavy crafts and industries in the area. Coal was brought from the Town Moor along the Victoria Tunnel, where the tidal nature of the Ouseburn allowed wherries – the local barges – to be loaded at low tide and pulled out to the collier brigs and snows waiting in the Tyne.
Benwell was formerly a township and chapelry in the parish of St John, [10] in 1866 Benwell became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1914 the parish was abolished to form Newcastle upon Tyne. [11] In 1911 the parish had a population of 27,049. [12] It is now in the unparished area of Newcastle upon Tyne.