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Newcastle upon Tyne

Bigg Market

The Bigg Market is a site of historical significance in and dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was the site of a thriving marketplace that formed an important part of the Great North Road.
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Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St James’ Park and Newcastle Cathedral.

Stadium
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St James' Park is a football stadium in , England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 10th largest football stadium in England. is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Bigg Market.

Church
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, formally the Cathedral Church of St Nicholas, is a Church of England cathedral in , , . It is the seat of the Bishop of Newcastle and is the mother church of the Diocese of Newcastle. is situated 750 feet southeast of Bigg Market.

Theater building
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The is a historic theatre, a Grade I listed building situated on Grey Street in . is situated 670 feet northeast of Bigg Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grainger Town and Chinatown.

Suburb
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is the historic commercial centre of , . It covers approximately 36 ha. Almost all of is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in .

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

Suburb
is an area in the north of central . The area has several transport hubs including , and .

Bigg Market

Latitude
54.97128° or 54° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.61412° or 1° 36′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C6WX9CP+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 742209991
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q22087128
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bigg Market”. Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.