Victoria Tunnel
Introduction
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Victoria Tunnel
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 12 Jun 2011
The Victoria Tunnel is an old wagonway tunnel which ran under Central Newcastle down to the wharves on the Ouseburn. Subsequently the tunnel has been used as a mushroom farm, and as a World War II air raid shelter. Now a modest visitor attraction within the Ouseburn valley regeneration area.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.972629
Longitude
-1.591308