Maingate South
Maingate South is an electrical substation in Gateshead, England. Maingate South is situated nearby to the sports venue FX Leisure, as well as near Bensham Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saltwell Park and St Chad’s Church, Bensham.
Saltwell Park
Park
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saltwell Park is a Victorian park in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Opened in 1876, the park was designed by Edward Kemp and incorporates the mansion and associated grounds of the Saltwellgate estate owner, William Wailes, who sold his estate to Gateshead Council for £35,000. Saltwell Park is situated 3,800 feet east of Maingate South.
St Chad’s Church, Bensham
Church
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Chad's Church or Church of St Chad is an Anglican parish church in Bensham, Gateshead and a Grade II* listed building. It is a landmark visible from the East Coast Mainline and combines Arts and Crafts and late English Gothic revival architecture. St Chad’s Church, Bensham is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Maingate South.
Dunston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 northwest of Maingate South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lobley Hill and Low Fell.
Lobley Hill
Suburb
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lobley Hill is located in the west of the old County Borough of Gateshead within the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England having been previously part of the parish of Whickham.
Low Fell
Suburb
Photo: Meetthefeebles, CC BY 3.0.
Low Fell is a suburb of Gateshead situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Built predominantly on sandstone, grindstone and clay, it is bordered by Sheriff Hill/Deckham to the east, Saltwell/Bensham to the west, Harlow Green to the south and Shipcote to the north.
Dunston
Suburb
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Maingate South
- Type: Electrical substation
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.94322° or 54° 56′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.62263° or 1° 37′ 22″ westOperator
Northern PowergridOpen location code
9C6WW9VG+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 839113692OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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