Walkergate Metro station
Walkergate is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne 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 |
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: metro station in Tyne & Wear
- Also known as: “Walkergate” and “Walkergate metro station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Oswald’s and Chillingham Road.
St. Oswald’s
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Oswald’s is a church, which is situated 880 feet east of Walkergate Metro station.
Chillingham Road
Railway station
Photo: Beeblebrox5000, Public domain.
Chillingham Road is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro network, located in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne. 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. Chillingham Road is situated 2,800 feet west of Walkergate Metro station.
Benfield School
School
Benfield School is a coeducational secondary school located in Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Its pupils come from a large area of Newcastle's East and West ends including Byker, Heaton, Walker, Walkergate, Benwell and other areas of Newcastle Upon Tyne. Benfield School is situated 1,700 feet north of Walkergate Metro station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heaton and Walker.
Heaton
Suburb
Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, two miles east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of Walkergate to the east, Jesmond to the north west, Byker to the south, and Sandyford to the west.
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
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.
Walkergate Metro station
- Categories: Tyne and Wear Metro station, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.98535° or 54° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.55947° or 1° 33′ 34″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Operator
NexusNetwork
Tyne and Wear MetroOpen location code
9C6WXCPR+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 4524023949OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7691698Wikidata ID
Q12072427
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Walkergate Metro station” goes by many names.
- French: “Walkergate”
- Ukrainian: “Вокергейт”
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