Byker
Byker is a railway stop in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Byker is situated nearby to the sports venue Climb Newcastle @ The Pool, as well as near the amusement arcade Alternative Amusements.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byker Metro station and East End Library.
Byker Metro station
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Byker is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between Tynemouth and St James via Wallsend.
East End Library
Library
Photo: Philip Barker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East End Library is situated 610 feet northeast of Byker.
Church of St Silas
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Silas is situated 990 feet west of Byker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battlefield and Heaton.
Heaton
Suburb
Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, two miles east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of Walkergate to the east, Jesmond to the north west, Byker to the south, and Sandyford to the west.
Sandyford
Suburb
Sandyford is a small district in central Newcastle upon Tyne. It represents the north-eastern border of central Newcastle, with the suburbs of Jesmond to the north and Heaton to the east.
Byker
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.97596° or 54° 58′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.58098° or 1° 34′ 52″ westOperator
NexusNetwork
Tyne and Wear MetroOpen location code
9C6WXCG9+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4524026886OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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