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The masterplan for the development was divided into phases with the initial construction intended to take place to either side of the new main access off Team Street towards the east end of the site. This access included provision for the dedicated route of the new high speed bus link between Gateshead town centre and the MetroCentre.
Hadrian's Tower, Rutherford Street Residential 83 272 27 2020 [3] 2 Vale House, Jesmond Vale: Residential 80 262 28 1968 [4] 3= Shieldfield House, Shieldfield: Residential 77 253 26 1966 [5] 3= Bewick Court Residential 77 253 21 1970 [6] [7] 5 Cruddas Park House Mixed 75 246 23 1969 [8] 6 St Mary's Cathedral: Place of Worship 68 222 N/A 1844 [9] 7
The Gateshead and District Tramways commenced services on 22 October 1883 with steam-hauled tramcars operating on three routes centred on Gateshead High Street. In 1897, British Electric Traction took ownership of the company [2] and the Gateshead and District Tramways Act of 1899 authorised the modernisation and electrification of the system.
The proposed High Street development, first announced in May 2022, will likely include apartments, a hotel, an entertainment venue, restaurants, retail and multiple parking garages.
A flyover which carries tens of thousands of cars each day will need to be demolished in the future, a local authority leader has said. The A167 bridge in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, was closed on ...
With the development of the MetroCentre and competition from nearby Newcastle upon Tyne city centre, commercial interests in Gateshead town centre have declined. The 1985 opening of the Gateshead Interchange, a bus and metro transport hub, combined with changes to town centre access for private motorists, made the car park largely redundant ...
The town of Gateshead was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter in 1164 from Hugh Pudsey, the Bishop of Durham. [5] The borough's functions were relatively limited until 1836, when it was made a municipal borough under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, which standardised how most boroughs operated across the country.
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.