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East Denton

East Denton is an area in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear, England.

East Denton
East Denton · Michael Barera
The place

East Denton is an area in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around East Denton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Metrocentre

    Metrocentre is a shopping centre and entertainment complex in the Dunston area of Gateshead. It is located on the former site of Dunston Power Station, near to the River Tyne.

    3.1 km · shopping and leisure complex in north east England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Blaydon Bridge

    Blaydon Bridge is one of the main bridges crossing the River Tyne in North East England linking Scotswood in Newcastle upon Tyne and Blaydon in Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. The bridge was designed by Bullen and Partners and built by Edmund Nuttall Ltd between 1987 and 1990.

    1.6 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Condercum

    Condercum was a Roman fort on the site of the modern-day Condercum Estate in Benwell, a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was the third fort on Hadrian's Wall, about 6.8 miles east of Rudchester fort and only 2.4 miles west of Pons Aelius fort, and was situated on a hilltop 2 miles to the west of the city.

    1.7 km · Roman fort in Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Moorbank Botanic Gardens

    The Moorbank Botanic Garden was a university botanical garden in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It occupied a 3 hectares site on Claremont Road to the west of the main Newcastle University campus, and was developed in the 1920s.

    3.3 km · university botanical garden in Newcastle upon Tyne, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Axwell House

    Axwell House is a mansion house and Grade II* listed building, at Axwell Park, Blaydon, Tyne and Wear, England. The house and surrounding estate were constructed in 1758 and owned by the Clavering baronets until 1920.

    3.5 km · country house in Blaydon, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Newburn Bridge

    Newburn Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Tyne at Newburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It links Newburn, Walbottle and Throckley on the north side of the river with Ryton, Stella and Blaydon on the south side.

    3.8 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Stephen's Church, Low Elswick

    St Stephen's Church is a redundant Anglican church on Brunel Terrace, Low Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.6 km · grade II listed church in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Scotswood Railway Bridge

    Scotswood Railway Bridge is a pipeline bridge and former railway bridge crossing the River Tyne in North East England. It previously carried the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway between Scotswood and Blaydon stations.

    1.7 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of St Matthew

    The Church of Saint Matthew is a Church of England Grade II* listed parish church located in the High Elswick area of Newcastle upon Tyne, within the Georgian suburb of Summerhill

    3.9 km · church in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of St Michael And Presbytery Attached

    St Michael's Church is a Grade II* listed catholic church located in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear.

    3.5 km · church in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to East Denton

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 6 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 124 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 151 km
Stations
Blaydon railway station, 2.6 km · MetroCentre railway station, 3 km · Bank Foot, 3.5 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → East Denton
    133 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £15–20
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → East Denton
    150 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £19–25
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → East Denton
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · £21–28
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for East Denton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for East Denton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inPort of Tyne, east of city centre, has overnight DFDS ferries from IJmuiden near Amsterdam.
  • Get aroundThe Transport North East Day Ticket covers bus, Metro, rail and ferry services within Tyne and Wear for £6.00 per day, or £6.80 including County Durham and Northumberland.
  • Get aroundA ride from city centre to the airport in 2022 is around £15, and to the ferry terminal is £18.

From Wikivoyage: Newcastle upon Tyne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    228 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    254 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    283 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    356 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    364 km

If you know how people move in East Denton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to East Denton

East Denton is 5 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Blaydontown in Tyneside, England, UK3.1 km
  • Newburndistrict in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom3.6 km
  • Blakelaw and North Fenhamcivil parish in Tyne and Wear, England, UK1.8 km
  • Walbottlevillage in Tyne and Wear, England, UK2.9 km
  • Kentonsuburb in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK3.2 km
  • Winlatonvillage in Tyne and Wear, England, UK4 km