Wallsend
Wallsend is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of Wallsend, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between Tynemouth and St James via Wallsend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: metro station in Tyne & Wear
- Also known as: “Wallsend bus station”, “Wallsend Interchange”, “Wallsend metro station”, and “Wallsend Metro station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Segedunum and Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital.
Segedunum
Archaeological site
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Segedunum was a Roman fort at modern-day Wallsend, North Tyneside in North East England. The fort lay at the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall near the banks of the River Tyne. Segedunum is situated 620 feet south of Wallsend.
Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital is a health facility at Wallsend Green, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England. It is managed by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital is situated 2,400 feet north of Wallsend.
Hadrian Road
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Hadrian Road is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of Wallsend, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between Tynemouth and St James via Wallsend. Hadrian Road is situated 3,600 feet east of Wallsend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallsend and Hebburn.
Wallsend
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wallsend on Tyne is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It's industrial, with a population of almost 44,000 in 2011, and lies four miles east of Newcastle upon Tyne. It got its name as the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.
Hebburn
Town
Photo: Mike Ellison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hebburn is a town in the South Tyneside borough of Tyne and Wear, England. It was historically in County Durham and became part of Tyne and Wear in 1974.
Walker
Suburb
Photo: John Gallon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walker is a residential suburb and electoral ward in the south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England.
Wallsend
- Categories: Tyne and Wear Metro station, elevated station, station, and transportation
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9896° or 54° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.53274° or 1° 31′ 58″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Operator
NexusNetwork
Tyne and Wear MetroOpen location code
9C6WXFQ8+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4524041704OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7677068Wikidata ID
Q7963252
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Wallsend” goes by many names.
- French: “Wallsend”
- Italian: “Wallsend”
- Japanese: “ウォールセンド駅”
- Latin: “Statio Segedunensis”
- Ukrainian: “Воллсенд”
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