Old Eldon Square
Old Eldon Square is a public square, on Blackett Street in the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne, originally known as Eldon Square. As well as green space the square is the site of a war memorial and location for the city's Remembrance Day commemoration.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mall
- Description: square in Newcastle-upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eldon Square”
- Postal code: NE1 7JB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St James’ Park and Eldon Square Shopping Centre.
St James’ Park
Stadium
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St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St James’ Park is situated 1,300 feet west of Old Eldon Square.
Eldon Square Shopping Centre
Shopping center
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Eldon Square is a shopping centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It opened in 1976 on the site of Old Eldon Square, a famous part of Georgian Newcastle designed by John Dobson in 1824.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Grainger Town.
Chinatown
Locality
The Chinatown in Newcastle is a district of Newcastle upon Tyne, located in the west of the city, on the edge of the shopping and commercial centre, along Stowell Street.
Grainger Town
Suburb
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Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It covers approximately 36 ha. Almost all of Grainger Town is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in England.
Haymarket
Suburb
Haymarket is an area in the north of central Newcastle upon Tyne. The area has several transport hubs including Eldon Square bus station, Haymarket bus station and Haymarket Metro station.
Old Eldon Square
- Category: square
- Location: North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Old Eldon Square” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الدون”
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