The Angel of the North

The Angel of the North is in Lamesley, Gateshead, England. The Angel of the North is situated nearby to the forest Longacre Wood, as well as near the church Saint Anne’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tyne Yard and St Ninian.

Tyne Yard

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tyne Yard is a railway yard in Birtley, England, on the East Coast Main Line, operated by Arriva TrainCare. The yard is the major freight yard of the North East, with the majority of rail freight movements in Tyne and Wear from around Great Britain passing through the yard. Tyne Yard is situated 2,200 feet west of The Angel of the North.

St Ninian

Church

Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Ninian is a church, which is situated 1 mile north of The Angel of the North.

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 1¼ miles northeast of The Angel of the North.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamesley and Wrekenton.

Lamesley

Village

Photo: Stephen Daglish, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lamesley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,742.

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.

Birtley

Town

Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birtley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated to the south of Gateshead and is conjoined to Chester-le-Street across the county boundary in County Durham.

The Angel of the North

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Lamesley, Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.91449° or 54° 54′ 52″ north

Longitude

-1.58869° or 1° 35′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6WWC76+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3922245178

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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