HMS Calliope
HMS Calliope is a training centre and 'stone frigate' of the Royal Naval Reserve, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.Photo: Keith Hall, CC BY 2.0.
- Email: navymr-calliopemailbox@mod.uk
- Type: Military installation
- Description: Royal Naval Reserve unit in Tyne and Wear, England
- Address: South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 2BE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Glasshouse and Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
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 and occupied by North Music Trust, the venue's original name honours a patron: the accountancy software company The Sage Group.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mike1024, Public domain.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne between Gateshead arts quarter on the south bank and Newcastle upon Tyne's Quayside area on the north bank. Gateshead Millennium Bridge is situated 670 feet northeast of HMS Calliope.
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 960 feet east of HMS Calliope.
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.
Grainger Town
Suburb
Photo: EL36ML, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It covers approximately 36 ha. Almost all of Grainger Town is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in England.
HMS Calliope
- Category: naval shore establishment
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.96838° or 54° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.60213° or 1° 36′ 8″ westOperator
Royal NavyOpen location code
9C6WX99X+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 240523278OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=baseWikidata ID
Q5631748
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“HMS Calliope” goes by many names.
- French: “HMS Calliope”
- Irish: “HMS Calliope”
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Highlights include Wesley Square and Quayside Market.
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