Watergate Forest Park

Watergate Forest Park is a park in Gateshead, England. Watergate Forest Park is situated nearby to the archaeological site Washing Wells Roman Fort, as well as near the building Cox Close House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washing Wells Roman Fort and Emmanuel College.

Washing Wells Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of Whickham in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Washing Wells Roman Fort is situated 1,100 feet west of Watergate Forest Park.

Emmanuel College

School

Emmanuel College is a secondary school and sixth form college based in Gateshead, England. It was founded in 1990 as a City Technology College, i.e. a secondary school which is partly funded by donations from business donors who remain involved in management of the college. Emmanuel College is situated 2,700 feet east of Watergate Forest Park.

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 northeast of Watergate Forest Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lobley Hill and Whickham.

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.