IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Bedford Place, GATESHEAD, NE8 1PY
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Bedford Place, NE8 1PY by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (87 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Weather Vane, Windmill Hills
Public art in Gateshead urban park. The building in the background is now a care home for the elderly.
Image: © michael ely
Taken: 16 Feb 2008
0.01 miles
2
The Borough Arms, Gateshead
An old pub on Bensham Road, just west of the town centre.
Image: © Robert Graham
Taken: 10 Apr 2013
0.03 miles
3
Courtyard between 18th C Houses
An unexpected remnant of a bygone era. Taken from outside the Court House Newcastle upon Tyne. Winter mid 1970s.
Image: © N T Stobbs
Taken: Unknown
0.03 miles
4
Weather Vane, Windmill Hills Park
'Wind Vane' is an art work by Richard Woods installed in 2001 providing a memory of the many windmills that once stood on the hilltop above the Tyne where they were well situated to catch the wind http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/the-tyne-from-windmill-hills-gateshead-37149 The cardinal points of the compass are shown as words cut-out in the metal plates of the base.
There is another photo here Image
Windmill Hills was the town's first public park, given to the people of Gateshead in 1861, but as a open area, used for recreation long before http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DUR/GatesheadHistory/Ch3.html
Part of the building behind, 72 Bensham Road, which dates from c1800, is Grade II Listed http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1248540
Image: © Andrew Curtis
Taken: 16 Feb 2012
0.04 miles
5
Windmill Hills Town Park, Gateshead
Playground in the town park.
Image: © wfmillar
Taken: 23 Mar 2008
0.04 miles
6
Windmill Hills Town Park, Gateshead
The park sign maybe a wee bit out of date! A great view can be had from this park over the Tyne to Newcastle.
Image: © wfmillar
Taken: 23 Mar 2008
0.04 miles
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View from Windmill Hills Town Park, Gateshead
Looking past the office blocks to Newcastle.
Image: © wfmillar
Taken: 23 Mar 2008
0.04 miles
8
18th Century Houses Newcastle upon Tyne
There were a number of 18th C houses behind the Quayside. The best known of which was Bessie Surtees House. This shows the back of one of the houses. The south side of the Tyne bridge is in the background.
Image: © N T Stobbs
Taken: Unknown
0.04 miles
9
Windmill Hills Town Park, Gateshead
Town art weather vane.
Image: © wfmillar
Taken: 23 Mar 2008
0.04 miles
10
View from Windmill Hills Town Park, Gateshead
Looking west along the Tyne
Image: © wfmillar
Taken: 23 Mar 2008
0.04 miles