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  1. www.britannica.com › Northumberland-county-EnglandNorthumberland | England, Map, Castle, Landmarks, & History

    5 days ago · The historic county of Northumberland includes the entire unitary authority and the metropolitan boroughs of Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear.

    • Alnwick

      Alnwick, former district, unitary authority and historic...

    • Bamburgh Castle

      The oldest parts of it above the ground date from the time...

    • Tynedale

      Table of Contents Tynedale, former district, administrative...

    • Wansbeck

      Table of Contents Wansbeck, former district, administrative...

    • Blyth Valley

      Blyth Valley, former borough (district), unitary authority...

    • Castle Morpeth

      Castle Morpeth, former borough (district), administrative...

    • Bernicia

      Bernicia, in British history, a northern Anglo-Saxon kingdom...

    • Deira

      Deira, a northern Anglo-Saxon kingdom in Britain which, by...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SunderlandSunderland - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Sunderland (/ ˈ s ʌ n d ər l ə n d / ⓘ) is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The built-up area had a population of 168,277 at the 2021 census, making it the second largest settlement in North East England ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newcastle_railway_stationNewcastle railway station - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Newcastle station (also known as Newcastle Central and locally as Central Station) is a railway station in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom. It is located on the East Coast Main Line, around 268 miles (432 km) north of London King's Cross.

  4. www.euronews.com › culture › 2024/07/25New UK national centre for writing is proposed in Newcastle

    1 day ago · A bid for the first National Centre for Writing has been made by New Writing North, an arts charity based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK. The call comes alongside the change in government in ...

  5. www.british-history.ac.uk › newcastle-upon-tyneMap of Newcastle Upon Tyne and its Environs | British History ...

    5 days ago · Map of Newcastle Upon Tyne and its Environs. The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for Newcastle-upon-Tyne and its environs, including Jesmond, Benwell, Swalwell, and Bill Quay. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 Epoch 1 . This free content was digitised by scanning. All rights reserved . Citation:

  6. www.british-history.ac.uk › no-series › newcastleHistorical events: 1685 - 1782 | British History Online

    3 days ago · 1685 – 1782. On the death of king Charles II. in 1685, addresses were sent up to his successor, James II. both by the corporation and Trinity House of Newcastle. In the following year, the town's chamber was robbed, when the corporation offered £100 for the discovery of the offenders.

  7. www.british-history.ac.uk › no-series › newcastleThe present state of Newcastle: The suburbs of Pilgrim Street

    4 days ago · SUBURBS OF PILGRIM STREET. The suburbs of Pilgrim Street were ruined during the civil wars in the reign of king Charles I.; but they are now one of the pleasantest and best-built parts of the town.