Elswick
Elswick is a suburb in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Elswick is situated nearby to the locality Grainger Park, as well as near the suburb Arthur’s Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: electoral ward of Newcastle City Council
- Also known as: “Elswick Ward” and “Elswick, Tyne and Wear”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St James’ Park and Turbinia.
St James’ Park
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England.
Turbinia
Photo: Alfred John West, Public domain.
Turbinia is the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, and easily the fastest ship in the world at that time, Turbinia was demonstrated dramatically at the Spithead Navy Review in 1897 and set the standard for the next generation of steamships, the majority of which would be turbine powered.
Discovery Museum
Museum
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It displays many exhibits of local history, including the ship, Turbinia. It is managed by North East Museums.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Hill and Benwell.
Arthur’s Hill
Suburb
Arthur's Hill is a district of Newcastle upon Tyne. It lies approximately 1 mile west of Newcastle City Centre. It is bordered by Fenham to the west, Elswick to the south, and Spital Tongues to the north west.
Benwell
Suburb
Benwell is an area in the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Dunston
Suburb
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunston is a western area of the town of Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne, in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, North East England. Dunston had a population of 18,326 at the 2011 Census.
Elswick
- Categories: ward or electoral division of the United Kingdom and locality
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96882° or 54° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.64539° or 1° 38′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6WX993+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 5381289520OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5367771
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Elswick” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃尔斯维克”
- Chinese: “埃爾斯維克”
- Chinese: “艾爾斯威克”
- Finnish: “Elswick (Newcastle upon Tyne)”
- German: “Elswick (Tyne and Wear)”
- Irish: “Elswick”
- Italian: “Elswick”
- Japanese: “エルズウィック (タイン・アンド・ウィア)”
- Japanese: “エルスウィック”
- Japanese: “エルズウィック”
- Polish: “Elswick”
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Localities in the Area
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