Castle Leazes, Newcastle upon Tyne

Name: Castle Leazes
Address: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

#108 among attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne

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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. ()

Elevation: 194 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°58'60"N, 1°37'0"W

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WingroveNewcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom

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Castle Leazes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northumberland Street, Great North Museum: Hancock, Great North Museum, Eldon Square Shopping Centre.

0.5 miS
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
14 min walk • Northumberland Street in Newcastle upon Tyne is a bustling hub of commercial activity and one of the city's prime retail destinations. Stretching from the iconic monument of Earl Grey to the entrance of the historic Eldon Square, this pedestrianized thoroughfare is...
~1220 ftSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Archaeological museum
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne
6 min walk • The Great North Museum: Hancock is a beacon of history and culture nestled in the bustling city of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This illustrious institution offers an immersive journey through natural history, archaeology, geology, and world cultures.
~1270 ftSE
Museum, Natural history museum
Great North Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Great North Museum is a beacon of history, culture, and education. This prestigious institution offers an eclectic mix of exhibits that cater to a wide range of interests, from natural history and ancient civilizations...
0.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eldon Square Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Eldon Square Shopping Centre stands as a testament to modern retail in one of England's most vibrant cities. This sprawling urban retail haven offers a comprehensive shopping experience, catering to a wide range of tastes...
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
15 min walk • St James' Park is an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Renowned as the hallowed ground of Newcastle United Football Club, this stadium is a cathedral of football to its passionate supporters.
0.4 miSE
Church
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle upon Tyne
10 min walk • The Church of St Thomas the Martyr stands as an architectural and historical beacon in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This Anglican church, which is not as towering as the city's renowned cathedral but is steeped in local lore and reverence...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Department store
John Lewis, Newcastle upon Tyne
14 min walk • John Lewis in Newcastle upon Tyne stands as a testament to refined shopping experiences and British retail heritage. Located in the heart of the city, this flagship department store is part of the renowned John Lewis Partnership, a brand synonymous with quality...
0.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Art Nouveau architecture
Central Arcade, Newcastle upon Tyne
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Central Arcade is a historic shopping centre that offers a unique blend of Victorian elegance and contemporary retail. Built at the turn of the 20th century, this beautifully preserved arcade is an architectural gem...
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside Cinema stands as a beacon for movie enthusiasts and a proud emblem of the city's cultural heritage. This historic cinema, established in 1937, is not only one of the last remaining newsreel theaters in the UK but...
0.6 miS
Synagogue
Leazes Park Synagogue, Newcastle upon Tyne
15 min walk • The Leazes Park Synagogue is a former synagogue in Leazes Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The building was designed in 1880 by Scottish architect John Johnstone, who was also responsible for Newcastle's old town hall.
0.5 miSW
Park, Lake, Playground
Leazes Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
12 min walk • Leazes Park is a Grade II listed park urban park in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the city's oldest park, opened in 1873, and lies to the west of the city centre. The park contains a lake above the course of the Lort Burn. It is next to St James' Park and the Royal Victoria Infirmary.

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Which popular attractions are close to Castle Leazes?

Nearby attractions include Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne (4 min walk), Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne (6 min walk), Great North Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne (7 min walk), Shefton Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne (7 min walk).

How to get to Castle Leazes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castle Leazes:

Bus

Great North Road • Lines: 54, 55 (9 min walk)
Rvi-Dental Hospital • Lines: 32, 47 (9 min walk)

Light rail

Haymarket • Lines: Green, Yellow (10 min walk)
Jesmond • Lines: Green, Yellow (12 min walk)

Train

Manors (22 min walk)
Newcastle (27 min walk)