West Monkseaton
West Monkseaton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, and former British Rail station, serving the suburb of Monkseaton in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: metro station and former railway station in Tyne & Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “West Monkseaton metro station”, “West Monkseaton Metro station”, and “West Monkseaton railway station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monkseaton Metro station and Valley Gardens Middle School.
Monkseaton Metro station
Railway station
Monkseaton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of Monkseaton, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between Haymarket and Tynemouth via Four Lane Ends. Monkseaton Metro station is situated 3,700 feet east of West Monkseaton.
Valley Gardens Middle School
School
Valley Gardens Middle School is located in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, United Kingdom. The Headteacher is David Godfrey. It is the largest middle school in Whitley Bay, with about 730 pupils on roll and SATs results are significantly above the national average. Valley Gardens Middle School is situated 2,500 feet northeast of West Monkseaton.
South Wellfield First School
School
Wellfield and South Wellfield is a village in Whitley Bay, England, between Monkseaton and Earsdon. It is a residential suburb built between the 1920s and 1950s. South Wellfield First School is situated 3,200 feet west of West Monkseaton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monkseaton and Murton.
Monkseaton
Suburb
Monkseaton is an area of Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Historically in Northumberland, it is in the north-east of the borough, 3⁄4 mile from the North Sea coast and 1+1⁄2 mi north of the River Tyne at North Shields.
Murton
Hamlet
Murton is a small village in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear, England. The village is separated by fields from the nearby areas of West Monkseaton, New York, Earsdon and Shiremoor.
Earsdon
Hamlet
Photo: Dposte46, Public domain.West Monkseaton
- Categories: Tyne and Wear Metro station, through station, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.04055° or 55° 2′ 26″ north
Longitude
-1.47598° or 1° 28′ 34″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Operator
Nexus
Network
Tyne and Wear Metro
Open location code
9C7W2GRF+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“West Monkseaton” goes by many names.
- French: “West Monkseaton”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Монксітон”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ مونکسیٹن میٹرو اسٹیشن”
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