Fawdon Metro station
Fawdon is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Fawdon and Kenton in the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It was opened in 1981, adjacent to the level crossing carrying Fawdon Lane across the railway and with staggered platforms on either side of the level crossing.Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Metro station in Tyne & Wear
- Also known as: “Fawdon” and “Fawdon metro station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wansbeck Road and Regent Farm First School.
Wansbeck Road
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wansbeck Road is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Coxlodge and Gosforth in the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It opened in 1981 and is situated next to, and partly over, the bridge carrying the metro line over the Wansbeck Road. Wansbeck Road is situated 1,800 feet east of Fawdon Metro station.
Regent Farm First School
School
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Regent Farm First School is situated 1,500 feet east of Fawdon Metro station.
Jubilee Theatre
Theater building
The Jubilee Theatre, is a grade II listed building theatre. It opened in 1899 in St Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Jubilee Theatre is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Fawdon Metro station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coxlodge and Kenton.
Coxlodge
Suburb
Coxlodge is an area situated between Fawdon, Gosforth and Kenton in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Kenton
Suburb
Photo: Newbiggin Hall Scouts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenton is a suburb and electoral ward in the north west of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. It borders the Town Moor and Gosforth.
Gosforth
Suburb
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Gosforth is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, situated north of the city centre. It constituted a separate urban district of Northumberland from 1895 until 1974 before officially merging with the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Fawdon Metro station
Latitude
55.0136° or 55° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.6443° or 1° 38′ 40″ westOperator
NexusNetwork
Tyne and Wear MetroOpen location code
9C7W2974+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3814734849OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q5438738
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Fawdon Metro station” goes by many names.
- French: “Fawdon”
- Italian: “Fawdon”
- Japanese: “フォードン駅”
- Ukrainian: “Фоудон”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Mary and Fawdon Community Library.
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