St Mary the Virgin

St Mary the Virgin is a church in Gateshead, England, which is located on Church Chare. St Mary the Virgin is situated near the town Whickham, as well as near Chase Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Address: Church Chare, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4SH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Holy Trinity Church and MetroCentre railway station.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holy Trinity Church is situated 3,600 feet northwest of St Mary the Virgin.

MetroCentre railway station

Railway station

Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

MetroCentre is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 3 miles 33 chains west of Newcastle, between Dunston and Blaydon, serving the MetroCentre shopping centre, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. MetroCentre railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of St Mary the Virgin.

Washing Wells Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of Whickham in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Washing Wells Roman Fort is situated 1 mile southeast of St Mary the Virgin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whickham and Swalwell.

Whickham

Town

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whickham is a village in the Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England, historically in the county of Durham. The village is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne and 5 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne.