Dunston
Dunston is an electrical substation in Gateshead, England. Dunston is situated nearby to MetroCentre railway station, as well as near the sports venue Core Muscle Fitness.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include MetroCentre railway station and Odeon Gateshead, Metro Centre.
MetroCentre railway station
Railway station
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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 1,000 feet west of Dunston.
Odeon Gateshead, Metro Centre
Movie theater
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Odeon Gateshead, Metro Centre is a movie theater, which is situated 2,100 feet west of Dunston.
Dunston railway station
Railway station
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Dunston is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 2 miles 23 chains west of Newcastle, serves the suburb of Dunston, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Dunston railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Dunston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunston and Elswick.
Dunston
Suburb
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Dunston is a western area of the town of Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne, in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, North East England. Dunston had a population of 18,326 at the 2011 Census.
Benwell
Suburb
Benwell is an area in the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Dunston
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.95942° or 54° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.66012° or 1° 39′ 36″ westOperator
Northern PowergridOpen location code
9C6WX85Q+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 822172558OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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