Walker Gate
in Newcastle upon Tyne of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.983 and -1.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 58' 59" and W -1° 34' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 3:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Walker Gate

Walker Gate in Newcastle upon Tyne (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 247 mi (or 398 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Walker Gate is now 11:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Walker Gate, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 48 mi (or 11 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wallsend, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Lamesley and Cramlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Newcastle Gateshead

Address
2,0 mi
Bottle Bank
NE8 2AR Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kensington House Aparthotel

Address
1,5 mi
5 Osborne Road
NE2 2AA Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Du Vin Newcastle

Address
1,4 mi
City Road
NE1 2BE Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Malmaison Newcastle

Address
1,6 mi
QUAYSIDE
NE1 3DX NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Newcastle (Millennium Bridge)

Address
1,6 mi
CITY RD QUAY SIDE
NE1 2AN Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jesmond Dene House Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Jesmond Dene Road
NE2 2EY Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN NEW KENT HOTEL

Address
1,7 mi
OSBORNE ROAD JESMOND
NE2 2TB Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


New Northumbria Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
61-73 Osborne Road
NE2 2AN Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Whites

Address
1,6 mi
32-42 Osborne Road
NE2 2AL Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE NEWCASTLE CENTRAL

Address
1,7 mi
FORSTER STREET
NE1 2NH NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Byker Metro station

Byker Metro station is located in Byker, an area in the east-end of Newcastle upon Tyne. The station is on the Yellow line of the Tyne and Wear Metro system, and opened in 1982. During the period 2008-9 the station was used by around 430,000 passengers. Heading west from Byker station, the route crosses the dramatic 800m long Byker Viaduct constructed by Arup specifically for the Metro.

Located at 54.9761, -1.5798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1982

Chillingham Road Metro station

Chillingham Road Metro station is located in the south of the Heaton area of Newcastle upon Tyne, and is served by the Tyne and Wear Metro service. It was originally to be called Parsons, reflecting its proximity to the Parsons engineering works. It is located adjacent to the tracks of Heaton TMD and the East Coast Main Line at the end of a long path from Chillingham Road, and is unusual in that electronic displays showing the arrival times of the next trains were only installed in 2009.

Located at 54.9829, -1.5718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1982

Newcastle Benfield F.C

Newcastle Benfield F.C. is a football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. For the 2012–13 season, they are members of the Northern League Division One.

Located at 54.9919, -1.55876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Newcastle Benfield F.C., Football clubs in England, Northern Football League, Football clubs in Tyne and Wear, Association football clubs established in 1988, 1988 establishments in England

Heaton TMD

Heaton TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in the Heaton area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is located next to the East Coast Main Line, around 2 miles east of Newcastle railway station. The depot is operated by Northern Rail, and mostly houses stock operated by them and Grand Central. The depot code is HT. The nearest Metro stations to Heaton Depot are Walkergate and Chillingham Road, whilst the nearest National Rail station is Manors.

Located at 54.987, -1.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway depots in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Newcastle upon Tyne

Walkergate Metro station

Walkergate Metro station in Newcastle upon Tyne, is on the Yellow line of the Tyne and Wear Metro. It is located near Heaton TMD. Originally opened in 1839 by the Newcastle & North Shields Railway as Walker, it was renamed Walker Gate on 1 April 1889. In BR days, the station was sometimes known as Walkergate and sometimes as Walker Gate; the Metro uses the single word form. Following closure for Metro conversion, the station was demolished and rebuilt in the standard Metro style.

Located at 54.9854, -1.5592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1839, Railway stations opened in 1982

Milecastle 1

Milecastle 1 (Stott's Pow) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It was located near the (now disappeared) valley of Stott's Pow. Its remains are covered over, and are located beneath the recreation ground at Miller's Dene. Early excavations and investigations of Turret 0B were mistakenly interpreted as Milecastle 1.

Located at 54.982, -1.55707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Milecastles of Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 2

Milecastle 2 (Walker) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains are currently visible, having been built over, but its probable location is at or near the junction of the A187 Fossway and Tunstall Avenue.

Located at 54.9775, -1.57579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Milecastles of Hadrian's Wall

Newcastle Stadium

Newcastle Stadium is a greyhound stadium located on The Fossway, Byker, Newcastle. Racing at the stadium takes place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The circumference of the track is 415 metres. The stadium used to be known as Brough Park until it changed its name to Newcastle Stadium.

Located at 54.9779, -1.56502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom, Sports venues in Newcastle upon Tyne

Walkergate Primary School

Walkergate Primary School lies in the Walkergate suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, east of the city centre. The school site has Sutton Street to the west, Coutts Road to the east, a terrace of houses fronting onto Shields Road to the north and a back lane skirting Ellesmere Avenue to the south. Until about 1938 Coutts Road was known as Little Benton Road South and Shields Road was known as the Old Turnpike Road.

Located at 54.984, -1.559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne