Blackfriars
Blackfriars is a restored Grade I listed 13th-century former priory in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, located in the city centre, close to the city's Chinatown.
- Ruins
- Description: Grade I listed 13th-century friary in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Also known as“Blackfriars Church”“Blackfriars, Newcastle”“BlackFriars, Newcastle-upon-Tyne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St James’ Park and The Gate.
St James’ Park
St. James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. St James’ Park is situated 1,400 feet north of Blackfriars.
The Gate
The Gate is a retail and leisure complex in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House
The Tyne Theatre and Opera House is a theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Tyne Theatre and Opera House is situated 650 feet southwest of Blackfriars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Grainger Town.
Grainger Town
Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Haymarket
Suburb
Haymarket is an area in the north of central Newcastle upon Tyne.
Blackfriars
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Latitude
54.97207° or 54° 58′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.61961° or 1° 37′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C6WX9CJ+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Irish—“Blackfriars” goes by many names.
BlackfriarsFinnish
BlackfriarsIrish
Blackfriars, NewcastleIrish
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blackfriars West Range and Bally’s Casino.
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