Scotswood
Scotswood is a locality in Blakelaw and North Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Scotswood is situated nearby to the locality Old Benwell, as well as near Derwent Haugh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scotswood Bridge and Scotswood Railway Bridge.
Scotswood Bridge
Bridge
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Scotswood Bridge is one of the main bridges crossing the River Tyne in North East England. It links the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank of the river with the MetroCentre and Blaydon in Gateshead on the south bank.
Scotswood Railway Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chris Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scotswood Railway Bridge is a pipeline bridge and former railway bridge crossing the River Tyne in North East England. It previously carried the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway between Scotswood and Blaydon stations.
Blaydon Bridge
Bridge
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaydon Bridge is one of the main bridges crossing the River Tyne in North East England linking Scotswood in Newcastle upon Tyne and Blaydon in Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benwell and Denton Burn.
Benwell
Suburb
Benwell is an area in the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Denton Burn
Suburb
Denton Burn is an area located in Central Newcastle, approximately 4 miles to the west of the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne in England, United Kingdom.
East Denton
Suburb
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Denton is an area in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland. East Denton Hall, dating from 1622, was in the 18th century the seat of the prominent Montagu family.
Scotswood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Blakelaw and North Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.97039° or 54° 58′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.68552° or 1° 41′ 8″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C6WX8C7+5QGeoNames ID
2638350
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Localities in the Area
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