Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park
Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park is a memorial in Gateshead, England. Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park is situated nearby to Gateshead Boer War Memorial, as well as near Japanese Garden.Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in the UK
- Also known as: “Durham Light Infantry War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saltwell Towers and Gateshead Boer War Memorial.
Saltwell Towers
Historic building
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saltwell Towers is a historic building, which is situated 370 feet north of Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park.
Saltwell Park
Park
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saltwell Park is a Victorian park in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Opened in 1876, the park was designed by Edward Kemp and incorporates the mansion and associated grounds of the Saltwellgate estate owner, William Wailes, who sold his estate to Gateshead Council for £35,000. Saltwell Park is situated 860 feet north of Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Fell and Lobley Hill.
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.
Lobley Hill
Suburb
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lobley Hill is located in the west of the old County Borough of Gateshead within the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England having been previously part of the parish of Whickham.
Gateshead
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.
Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Saltwell Park
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.94181° or 54° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.60469° or 1° 36′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C6WW9RW+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2095029760OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q115886464
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