Westgate Court

Westgate Court is an apartment building in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which is located on Westgate Court. Westgate Court is situated near Westgate Hill Cemetery, as well as near Gurdwara Singh Sabha.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St James’ Park and Turbinia.

St James’ Park

Stadium

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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 2,400 feet northeast of Westgate Court.

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 1,900 feet southeast of Westgate Court.

Discovery Museum

Museum

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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 1,900 feet southeast of Westgate Court.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arthur’s Hill and Chinatown.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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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.