Whickham
Whickham is a village in the Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England, historically in the county of Durham. The village is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne and 5 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Town with 16,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 390 feet (119 metres)
- …is also known as “Whickham, Tyne and Wear”
- Description: town in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and MetroCentre railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swalwell and Dunston.
Winlaton Mill
Village
Winlaton Mill is a village in Tyne and Wear, North East England. Winlaton Mill is situated 1½ miles west of Whickham.
Whickham
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Latitude
54.94585° or 54° 56′ 45″ north
Longitude
-1.67616° or 1° 40′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C6WW8WF+8G
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Whickham” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whickham Post Office and St Mary the Virgin.
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