Spar
Spar is a convenience store in Gateshead, England which is located on High Street. Spar is situated nearby to the suburb Wrekenton, as well as near St Oswald’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School.- Type: Convenience store
- Address: 161-163 High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardinal Hume Catholic School and Bowes Railway.
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
School
Cardinal Hume Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Beacon Lough area of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Cardinal Hume Catholic School is situated 2,000 feet north of Spar.
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 3,700 feet east of Spar.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is based in Sheriff Hill in Gateshead, England. It is managed by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is situated 1 mile north of Spar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wrekenton and Springwell Village.
Wrekenton
Suburb
Photo: Donald Brydon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wrekenton is a residential area in Gateshead, located around 3.5 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 miles from Sunderland, and 14 miles from Durham. In 2011, Census data for the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council ward of High Fell recorded a total population of 6,110.
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.
Low Fell
Suburb
Photo: Meetthefeebles, CC BY 3.0.
Low Fell is a suburb of Gateshead situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Built predominantly on sandstone, grindstone and clay, it is bordered by Sheriff Hill/Deckham to the east, Saltwell/Bensham to the west, Harlow Green to the south and Shipcote to the north.
Spar
- Categories: shop and food
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.92526° or 54° 55′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.57485° or 1° 34′ 30″ westBrand
SparOpen location code
9C6WWCGG+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 1355276503OpenStreetMap feature
shop=convenienceOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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