Fawdon

Fawdon is an area and electoral ward of , in the county of , England. It is also close to the A1 western bypass. The population of the ward is 10,890, reducing to 10,090 at the 2011 Census, 5.7% of the total population of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fawdon Metro station and Wansbeck Road.

Railway station
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Fawdon is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Fawdon, and in the English city of . It was opened in 1981, adjacent to the level crossing carrying Fawdon Lane across the railway and with staggered platforms on either side of the level crossing.

Railway station
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is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of and in the English city of . It opened in 1981 and is situated next to, and partly over, the bridge carrying the metro line over the . is situated 1,900 feet east of Fawdon.

School
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is situated 1,600 feet east of Fawdon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coxlodge and Kenton.

Suburb
is an area situated between Fawdon, and in , in the county of , England. Until 1974 it was in .

Suburb
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is a suburb and electoral ward in the north west of , in the county of , England. It borders the and .

Suburb
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is an area of , in , England, situated north of the city centre. It constituted a separate urban district of from 1895 until 1974 before officially merging with the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Fawdon

Latitude
55.01355° or 55° 0′ 49″ north
Longitude
-1.64478° or 1° 38′ 41″ west
Population
10,100
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Operator
Nexus
Network
Tyne and Wear Metro
Open location code
9C7W2974+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2549403062
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
7671139
Wiki­data ID
Q5438740
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Swedish—“Fawdon” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Fawdon”
  • Ladin: “Fawdon”
  • Polish: “Fawdon”
  • Swedish: “Fawdon”
  • “Fawdon”

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