Close
Close is an electrical substation in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Close is situated nearby to Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, as well as near the school North East Futures UTC.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newcastle railway station and St James’ Park.
Newcastle railway station
Railway station
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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 1,100 feet north of Close.
St James’ Park
Stadium
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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 4,000 feet northwest of Close.
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge carries the Tyne and Wear Metro between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead over the River Tyne in North East England. The line is in tunnels on either side of the river and only emerges into open air to cross the bridge. Queen Elizabeth II Bridge is situated 370 feet south of Close.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grainger Town and Chinatown.
Grainger Town
Suburb
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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
Gateshead
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.
Close
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9656° or 54° 57′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.61446° or 1° 36′ 52″ westOperator
Northern PowergridOpen location code
9C6WX98P+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 866065024
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