Sunniside

Sunniside is a railway station in Gateshead, England. Sunniside is situated near the community center Marley Hill Community Centre, as well as near the art gallery Sidegate Gallery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Beamish Museum and Washing Wells Roman Fort.

Beamish Museum

Museum

Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.

Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects. Beamish Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Sunniside.

Washing Wells Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of Whickham in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Washing Wells Roman Fort is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Sunniside.

Ravensworth Castle

Ruins

Photo: john tollitt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ravensworth Castle is a ruinous Grade II* listed building and a scheduled monument situated at Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England. The building has been destroyed and rebuilt a number of times, and was the seat of the Ravensworth barons, the Liddells. Ravensworth Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Sunniside.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marley Hill and Causey.

Marley Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Donkeyjacket, CC0.

Marley Hill is a former colliery village about six miles to the south west of Gateshead, near the border between Tyne and Wear and County Durham. It has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead since 1974.

Causey

Hamlet

Photo: Barry Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Causey is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Stanley.

Whickham

Town

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whickham is a village in the Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England, historically in the county of Durham. The village is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne and 5 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne. Whickham is situated 2 miles north of Sunniside.

Sunniside

Type: Railway station
Categories: station and transport
Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.92021° or 54° 55′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.67537° or 1° 40′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C6WW8CF+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 434073090

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marley Hill Community Centre and Sidegate Gallery.

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