North Gosforth
North Gosforth is a suburb and civil parish in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England.
North Gosforth is a suburb and civil parish in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It is north of the city centre, and has a population of 3,527, increasing to 5,639 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around North Gosforth
9 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.
- 01Kingston Park
Kingston Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is used mostly for rugby union and rugby league matches and is the home stadium of Premiership Rugby side Newcastle Red Bulls.
3.2 km · rugby stadium in Newcastle-on-Tyne · Wikipedia - 02Church of All Saints
All Saints’ Church, Gosforth is a Church of England parish church in the suburb of Gosforth, which lies to the north of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne. All Saints’ is part of the Diocese of Newcastle and within the Newcastle Central Deanery.
2.1 km · church building in Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton
St Bartholomew's Church, Long Benton is the Anglican parish church of Longbenton, in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. It is built in the Gothic Revival style.
3.5 km · church in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Fisherman's Lodge
The Fisherman's Lodge, also known as Deep Dene House, is a mansion house at Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The house, which is now in a dilapidated condition, was one of several large houses built in Jesmond Dene in the mid-19th century.
3.5 km · House in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne · Wikipedia - 05Gosforth Council Offices
Gosforth Council Offices is a former municipal building in the High Street in Gosforth, Tyne and Wear in England. The building, which served as the offices of Gosforth Urban District Council, is now in commercial use.
1.7 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia - 06Jesmond Dene Banqueting Hall
Jesmond Dene Banqueting Hall is a former entertainment facility for important guests in Jesmond Dene Road, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne. The building, which is currently derelict, is a Grade II listed building.
3.8 km · building in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Jesmond Library
Jesmond Library is a public library in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built in 1963. It is a Grade II listed building.
3.5 km · public library in Newcastle upon Tyne · Wikipedia - 08Gosforth House
Gosforth House now known as Brandling House is a Grade II listed building built as a mansion house and now serving as a hospitality and conference centre at Gosforth Park Racecourse, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
1.5 km · building in Tyne and Wear, UK · Wikipedia - 09Sacred Heart Church
The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church and ecclesiastical parish in North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
2 km · grade II listed church in North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to North Gosforth
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 5 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 129 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 151 km
- Stations
- South Gosforth, 2.1 km · Four Lane Ends Interchange, 3.1 km · Longbenton, 2.5 km · Fawdon metro station, 1.8 km · Wansbeck Road, 1.3 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → North Gosforth55 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £6–8
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → North Gosforth150 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £18–24
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → North Gosforth53 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £6–8
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for North Gosforth
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 North Gosforth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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If you know how people move in North Gosforth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to North Gosforth
North Gosforth is 6 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Fawdonsuburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, England1.8 km
- Brunswick Villagevillage in Tyne and Wear, England, UK3 km