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New housing development, Killingworth
A new housing development in Killingworth, part of which is still under construction.
Image: © Graham Robson
Taken: 21 Aug 2016
0.06 miles
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George Court, Killingworth
A new housing development on land on the west side of Southgate in Killingworth. The development looks to be a mix of semi detached and terraced houses.
Image: © Graham Robson
Taken: 13 Jun 2020
0.08 miles
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Grassy Area Next To Killingworth Lake
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Jun 2013
0.10 miles
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Telecommunications Mast, Killingworth Lakeside Park
This mast stands on a small rise on the southern edge of the Killingworth Lakeside Park. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk
Image: © Geoff Holland
Taken: 30 Nov 2020
0.12 miles
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Mute Swan Cygnet, Killingworth Lake
Killingworth Lake, which was created in the 1960s, supports one of the largest colonies of Mute Swan in the North East of England as well as other waterfowl such as Tufted Duck, Mallard, Coot and Moorhen. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk.
Image: © Geoff Holland
Taken: 30 Nov 2020
0.13 miles
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Killingworth Lake, south shore
Image: © Chris Morgan
Taken: 9 Sep 2024
0.14 miles
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Great Crested Grebe, Killingworth Lake
Killingworth Lake and its surrounding woodland area was created in the 1960s during reclamation of derelict colliery land in this area. It has since become a site that is used for a range of recreational activities such as angling, as well as supporting a diverse range of wildlife.
The 15-acre lake, which the main road into Killingworth, is designated as a Site of Local Conservation Interest (SLCI). It supports several species of wildfowl, including the Great Crested Grebe (http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/g/greatcrestedgrebe/index.aspx RSPB Bird Guide).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Jun 2013
0.14 miles
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Killingworth Lake
Around 1964, during the reclamation of the derelict pit sites, an attractive 6 hectare lake was created to the south of the centre of Killingworth new town. The lake is very popular with water fowl - tufted ducks seen here.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 23 Feb 2012
0.14 miles
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Floating reedbed, Killingworth Lake
Around 1964, during the reclamation of the derelict pit sites, an attractive 6 hectare lake was created to the south of the centre of Killingworth new town. This floating reedbed was installed in 2005 to provide a spawning area for fish and nesting habitat for waterfowl. Mute swans and black-headed gulls can be seen.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 23 Feb 2012
0.14 miles
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Footpath, Killingworth Lakeside Park
This surfaced footpath gives access to and egress from Killingworth Lakeside Park, a popular area for fishing, boating and walking. The park is home to one of the largest colonies of Mute Swans in North East England. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk
Image: © Geoff Holland
Taken: 30 Nov 2020
0.14 miles