Friction Bouldering

Friction Bouldering is an industrial building in Gateshead, England, which is located on Saltmeadows Road. Friction Bouldering is situated near the pitch Dynamix Skate Park, as well as near the arts center Mushroom Works.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gateshead International Stadium and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

Gateshead International Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gateshead International Stadium is a multi-purpose, all-seater venue in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally known as the Gateshead Youth Stadium, the venue was built in 1955 and has since been extensively redeveloped on three occasions. Gateshead International Stadium is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Friction Bouldering.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Arts center

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a centre for contemporary art located on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It hosts a frequently changing variety of exhibitions, events, and educational programmes with no permanent exhibition. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Friction Bouldering.

The Glasshouse

Arts center

Photo: William Nicholson, CC BY 2.0.

The Glasshouse is an international centre for musical education and concerts on the Gateshead bank of Quayside in northern England. Opened in 2004 as Sage Gateshead, still known locally by that name and occupied by North Music Trust, the venue's original name honours a patron: the accountancy software company The Sage Group. The Glasshouse is situated 3,600 feet west of Friction Bouldering.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gateshead and Battlefield.

Gateshead

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.

Battlefield

Suburb

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Battlefield is a suburb.

Felling

Suburb

Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Felling is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically part of County Durham, the town became part of the metropolitan borough of Gateshead in 1974.

Friction Bouldering

Type: Industrial building
Address: 1b Saltmeadows Road, Gateshead, NE8 3AH
Categories: building and industry
Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.96474° or 54° 57′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.58553° or 1° 35′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C6WXC77+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 146622344

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dynamix Skate Park and Mushroom Works.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: A S Tyres Ltd and COE (Complete Office Environment Group).

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