Big Waters (SSSI)

Big Waters (SSSI) is a nature reserve in , , . Big Waters (SSSI) is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newcastle International Airport and Sacred Heart Church.

Aerodrome
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an serving , England. Located approximately 7.7 mi from Newcastle City Centre, it is the primary and busiest airport in , and the second busiest in Northern England.

Church
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a Roman Catholic church and ecclesiastical parish in , . It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

School
is a co-educational secondary school located in , , England. It has a specialism in business and enterprise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cramlington and Wideopen.

Photo: Adam Leadbetter, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in in northeast England. It's a commuter town for Newcastle six miles south, with a population of 29,000 in 2021. You might break a journey up the A1 to Scotland here: the town's main sight is its offbeat open-air sculptures.

Village
Photo: Thomas Harrison Hair, Public domain.
, also occasionally misspelled as Wide Open, is a village in the metropolitan borough of , England, around 5 miles north of .

Suburb
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
is an area of , in , England, situated north of the city centre. It constituted a separate urban district of from 1895 until 1974 before officially merging with the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Big Waters (SSSI)

Latitude
55.0548° or 55° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.6454° or 1° 38′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C7W3933+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 774961575
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Big Waters (SSSI) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brunswick Village and Seaton Burn.

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Highlights include Planter10 and Planter 3.

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