Follingsby Park
Follingsby Park is a bus stop in Gateshead, England. Follingsby Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Washington Football Hub, as well as near the golf course Heworth Golf Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelaw Metro station and Heworth Interchange.
Pelaw Metro station
Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pelaw is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Bill Quay, Pelaw and Wardley, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 15 September 1985. Pelaw Metro station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Follingsby Park.
Heworth Interchange
Railway station
Heworth Interchange is a transport hub consisting of a National Rail, Tyne and Wear Metro and bus station, as well as a park and ride facility. The interchange is located in the suburb of Heworth, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Heworth Interchange is situated 2 miles northwest of Follingsby Park.
Bowes Railway
Museum
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bowes Railway, built by George Stephenson in 1826, is the world's only operational preserved standard gauge cable railway system. It was built to transport coal from pits in Durham to boats on the River Tyne. Bowes Railway is situated 1½ miles southwest of Follingsby Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concord and Springwell Village.
Concord
Suburb
Concord is an area of Washington in City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Concord was part of County Durham, joining the county of Tyne and Wear in 1974, following its creation. Concord is situated 1½ miles south of Follingsby Park.
Springwell Village
Village
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springwell Village is a village in the City of Sunderland, bordering Gateshead, approximately 7.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 miles from Sunderland, and 13 miles from Durham. Springwell Village is situated 1½ miles southwest of Follingsby Park.
Albany
Suburb
Photo: Brian Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albany is a suburb of Washington in the City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, historically part of County Durham. It is in the north of the town. The village is also relatively close to The Galleries Shopping Centre, Washington. Albany is situated 2 miles south of Follingsby Park.
Follingsby Park
- Type: Bus stop
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: transportation
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.93562° or 54° 56′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.5188° or 1° 31′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C6WWFPJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 11778094337OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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