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Tyne Bridges
 Tyne Bridges ... were built by the Romans. Pons Elii in Newcastle, the Stone Bridge at Corbridge and a bridge close to Chesters fort near Chollerford. There are 22 main bridges that span the River Tyne, the newest of which is the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.Newest Review: ... even if art isn't your thing, it is worth taking a trip to the top floor to take in the fabulous view of the quayside. It is one of my favourite ever views and I try to head up there as often as possible. Also on the Gateshead side is the recently built (Dec 2004) SAGE music centre. This glass encased armadillo shaped architectural masterpiece stands proud on the quayside, it is a ... more ... spectacular sight.
On Sundays there is a market held along the waterside and the quayside is host to many special, although occasional events, such as the Tall Ships Race.
Now that I have sold the virtues of the quayside in general here is a little bit about ...more |
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Tyne Bridges: Regeneration Really is a Wonderful Thing! (1112 words)
by - written on 23/02/06 (Very useful, 257 readings)
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Febuary 2006. The Quayside. ************* I have now lived in Newcastle for the last 2 and a half years and I can assure you that within this wonderful City there is no nicer place then the Quayside. Spectacular because of the seven bridges (some more famous than others) which span the river Tyne from Newcastle on the North side to Gateshead on the South side and for a whole host of other attractions. The quayside is within easy walking distance (ten mins) of the City Centre, but be warned it is a steap uphill walk on the way back! There are many routes by foot and if you are willing to explore I suggest you try some of the ... Read the complete review
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