The Core

The Core is an university building in Newcastle upon Tyne, England which is located on Science Central, Bath Lane. The Core is situated nearby to Science Square, as well as near the university building Frederick Douglass Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 52,719, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St James’ Park is situated 1,200 feet north of The Core.

Turbinia

Photo: Alfred John West, Public domain.

Turbinia is the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894 by Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, 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. Turbinia is situated 1,100 feet south of The Core.

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. Discovery Museum is situated 1,200 feet south of The Core.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Grainger Town.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

The Chinatown in Newcastle is a district of Newcastle upon Tyne, located in the west of the city, on the edge of the shopping and commercial centre, along Stowell Street.

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.

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.

The Core

Type: University building
Address: Science Central, Bath Lane
Categories: building and education
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.9724° or 54° 58′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.62345° or 1° 37′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C6WX9CG+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 335768845

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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