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Gallowgate End (previously known as the Newcastle Brown Ale Stand and before that the Exhibition Stand), at the southern end of the ground, named unofficially for its proximity to the old City gallows, and officially after the long association with the club of sponsor Scottish and Newcastle Breweries; Leazes End (previously the Sir John Hall ...
The creation of Leazes Park was a drawn out process. In September 1857 3,000 working men petitioned Newcastle Council for ‘ready access to some open ground for the purpose of health and recreation’ and a year later a special committee was set up to try to find a location for a park.
Hall planned to build a new rugby, football and ice-skating stadium at Leazes Park but the scheme was rejected after a 38,000-signature petition against it was organised by local residents. Instead, he began rebuilding St James' Park, Newcastle United's stadium, where the Leazes End stand is now the Sir John Hall Stand. Although he proved very ...
Castle Leazes is a piece of common land in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is situated in an area which separates Leazes Park and Spital Tongues . It has been in common ownership for over 700 years.
Demolition work is under way to tear down a former Newcastle University hall of residence, which was once home to thousands of students. It is expected the student housing known as Castle Leazes ...
England started the game with a 3–4–1–2 formation, with Beardsley lying off of the two front men of Shearer and Ferdinand, while Germany started with a 4–3–2–1 formation with Bobic as the lone striker. The Germans kicked off the match, with England attacking the Leazes End of St James Park.
The Leazes Park Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 12 Leazes Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, in the United Kingdom.The congregation was formed in 1880 and worshiped in the Ashkenazi rite until the congregation was dissolved in 1978.
The Victoria Tunnel is a subterranean wagonway that runs under Newcastle upon Tyne, England, from the Town Moor down to the River Tyne.It was built between 1839 and 1842 to transport coal from Leazes Main Colliery in Spital Tongues, to riverside staithes (jetties), ready for loading onto boats for export.