Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne

Name: Jesmond Dene
Address: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

#49 among attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Jesmond Dene, a public park in the east end of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, occupies the narrow steep-sided valley of a small river known as the Ouseburn, flowing south to join the River Tyne: in north-east England, such valleys are commonly known as denes: the name 'Jesmond' meaning 'mouth of the Ouseburn'. ()

Elevation: 148 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°59'39"N, 1°35'43"W

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North JesmondNewcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom

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Day trips

Jesmond Dene – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great North Museum: Hancock, Great North Museum, Church of St Thomas the Martyr, People's Theatre.

1.2 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum, Archaeological museum
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne
31 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.
1.2 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Great North Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
31 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...
1.3 miSW
Church
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle upon Tyne
34 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 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
People's Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
13 min walk • The People's Theatre is an amateur theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Originally located in the city centre, the People's Theatre moved to its current site, adjacent to the Coast Road in Heaton, in 1962. It shows approximately 13 productions a year including a full-scale family pantomime.
1 miSW
Park, Playground
Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
27 min walk • Exhibition Park is a public park connected to the south-eastern corner of the Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The park is home to numerous facilities including sports areas, a boating lake, playgrounds and a skatepark.
1.3 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne
34 min walk • The Newcastle City Hall is a concert hall located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It has hosted many popular music and classical artists throughout the years, as well as standup and comedy acts.
1.3 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
33 min walk • The Hatton Gallery is Newcastle University's art gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is based in the University's Fine Art Building. The Hatton Gallery briefly closed in February 2016 for a £3.8 million redevelopment and reopened in 2017.
1.2 miSW
City hall, Convention center
Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
32 min walk • Newcastle Civic Centre is a local government building located in the Haymarket area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the main administrative and ceremonial centre for Newcastle City Council.
1.2 miNW
Park
Gosforth Central Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
31 min walk • Gosforth Central Park is a small public park in Gosforth, north of Newcastle City Centre, Tyne and Wear, England.
1.2 miSW
Universities and schools
Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne
32 min walk • Northumbria University is a UK public university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a university since 1992, but has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1877.
0.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Jesmond Parish Church, Newcastle upon Tyne
25 min walk • Jesmond Parish Church is a parish church in the Church of England situated in Brandling Village in the Jesmond suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jesmond Dene?

Nearby attractions include High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne (12 min walk), Cradlewell, Newcastle upon Tyne (13 min walk), People's Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne (13 min walk), Holy Name parish, Newcastle upon Tyne (16 min walk).

How to get to Jesmond Dene by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jesmond Dene:

Bus

Freeman Road-Hambledon Gardens-N/B • Lines: 18 (7 min walk)
Newton Road • Lines: 18 (8 min walk)

Light rail

West Jesmond • Lines: Green, Yellow (15 min walk)
Ilford Road • Lines: Green, Yellow (19 min walk)