Centre for Life
The Centre for Life is a science village in Newcastle upon Tyne where scientists, clinicians, educationalists and business people work to promote the advancement of the life sciences.- Type: Museum
- Description: science museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- Also known as: “Life Science Centre”
- Address: Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Former Market Keeper’s House and St James’ Park.
Former Market Keeper’s House
Historic building
Photo: Samuel Mann, CC BY 2.0.
Former Market Keeper’s House is a historic building.
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 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St James’ Park is situated 3,100 feet north of Centre for Life.
Newcastle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcastle is a railway station in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line, around 268 miles north of London King's Cross. Newcastle railway station is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Centre for Life.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grainger Town and Chinatown.
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.
Chinatown
Locality
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.
Centre for Life
- Categories: science museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.96703° or 54° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.62105° or 1° 37′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C6WX98H+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 60200995OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5062504
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Korean—“Centre for Life” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Centre for Life”
- Finnish: “Life Science Centre”
- Japanese: “センター・フォー・ライフ”
- Korean: “센터 포 라이프”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Life Conference & Banqueting and ITS Fitness.
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