The Rec
The Rec is a recreation area in Blyth, Northumberland, England. The Rec is situated nearby to the recreation area Axwell Field, as well as near Axwell Play Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Blyth Academy and Blyth Bebside railway station.
The Blyth Academy
School
The Blyth Academy is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Blyth, Northumberland, England. It was opened as Blyth Community College in 2000 following the amalgamation of Tynedale High School and Ridley High School. The Blyth Academy is situated 2,300 feet west of The Rec.
Blyth Bebside railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blyth Bebside is a railway station on the Northumberland Line, serving trains running between Newcastle and Ashington. The station serves the town of Blyth and village of Bebside, in Northumberland, England. Blyth Bebside railway station is situated 1 mile west of The Rec.
Bede Academy
School
Bede Academy is a 3–18 academy in Blyth, Northumberland, England. Opened in September 2009, it is run by the Emmanuel Schools Foundation. It was one of the first all-through academies to be set up in the United Kingdom, and the first in the North of England. Bede Academy is situated 3,900 feet southeast of The Rec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bebside and North Blyth.
Bebside
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bebside is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blyth, in Northumberland, England. It is situated to the west of Blyth. It was formerly a mining village, the mine associated with the village operated between 1858 and 1926.
North Blyth
Hamlet
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Blyth is a small settlement in south-east Northumberland, England. It is located to the south east of the village of Cambois and to the north of the town of Blyth on the north eastern side of the River Blyth harbour.
Cambois
Hamlet
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cambois is a village in south-east Northumberland, England. It is situated on the north side of the estuary of the River Blyth between Blyth and Ashington on the North Sea coast. Cambois is situated 1½ miles north of The Rec.
The Rec
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Blyth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.12307° or 55° 7′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.536° or 1° 32′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C7W4FF7+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 473189873OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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