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Whickham South and Sunniside is a local council ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. This ward covers an area of around 5.6 square miles (14.5 km 2 ), [ 5 ] and has a population of 8,313. [ 6 ]
Boundaries of Gateshead Central and Whickham — constituency of UK Parliament — since 2024: Source No source specified. Please edit this file description and provide a source. Date 5 April 2024 Author Rcsprinter123. Permission (Reusing this file) See below.
The Gateshead-based Go-Ahead Group has constructed a new bus depot to replace its Sunderland Road and Winlaton depots on the eastern part of the power station site. Another Dunston landmark was the Derwent Tower (commonly known as "The Rocket"), a tower block that was once the highest building in Gateshead.
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Marley Hill is a former colliery village about six miles to the south west of Gateshead, near the border between Tyne and Wear and County Durham. It has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead since 1974.
Whickham is a village in Tyne and Wear, North East England, [1] within the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. The village is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne .
The 1857 map was revised about 1894/1895 and republished a few years later. The area is still showing as entirely rural and there have been no further developments beyond the farms at Lobley Hill, Green's Farm and Norwood although there is an area near the waggonway cottage shown as a coal depot. This is how the area remained for another 30 years.
Gateshead Central and Whickham is a constituency in Tyne and Wear represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Mark Ferguson of the Labour Party. The constituency was created by the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies, and was first contested at the 2024 general election. [1] [2]