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Ouseburn and Jesmond: tips and FAQs
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Lokale kennis
Tips voor uw bezoek
Walk the valley
The Ouseburn joins the Tyne at the eastern end of the Quayside, so you can walk upstream from the river to Seven Stories and Ouseburn Farm.
Book the Victoria Tunnel
The 19th-century wagonway under the city is visited on guided tours run by the Ouseburn Trust. Check its website for dates.
Plan Jesmond Dene as a walk
Paths follow the burn through the dene past the Armstrong Bridge. Wear shoes for uneven, sometimes muddy paths.
Livemuziek
Pubs such as the Cluny, the Cumberland Arms and the Tyne Bar host gigs. Each publishes its own listings.
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Veelgestelde vragen
Where is Ouseburn and Jesmond?
Ouseburn and Jesmond is in Newcastle and Gateshead, England. A valley of workshops, pubs and children's books, and a wooded dene. Nearby stops and stations include Manors, Byker, Jesmond.
How long do I need in Ouseburn and Jesmond?
Half a day for each part. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
Wat zijn de hoogtepunten?
Highlights include Seven Stories, Ouseburn Farm, The Biscuit Factory. See the Things to do page for more.
Hoe komt u er?
Nearby: Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro); Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro); Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro); Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Waar kunt u eten en drinken?
We list 21 places to eat and drink in and around Ouseburn and Jesmond, with filters to help you choose.
Waar kan ik overnachten?
Wij vermelden 3 hotels en andere overnachtingsplekken in de buurt. Controleer beschikbaarheid en prijzen bij elke accommodatie.
Is Ouseburn and Jesmond accessible?
De toegankelijkheid verschilt per straat, gebouw en locatie. Raadpleeg vóór vertrek de toegankelijkheidsinformatie van elke bezienswaardigheid of vervoerder.
While you are here
Things to see in Ouseburn and Jesmond
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Ouseburn Viaduct
Railway viaduct of 1839 by John and Benjamin Green, rebuilt in wrought iron about 30 years later; Grade II* listed.
Jesmond Dene
Wooded valley park along the Ouseburn, first laid out by Lord Armstrong and his wife.
Armstrong Bridge
Victorian iron bridge high above Jesmond Dene, now for pedestrians and cyclists.
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More areas to explore
Tynemouth
A priory on the headland, beaches, and the fish quay at North Shields
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Quayside and Gateshead
Seven bridges, two riverbanks and the oldest streets in the city
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Grainger Town
Classical streets, the Grainger Market, museums and the cathedral
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- Byker Bridge: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Ouseburn Viaduct: yellow book, CC BY 2.0, source
- Jesmond Dene: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Armstrong Bridge: PaulTurner, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Tynemouth: Dposte46, Public domain, source
- Quayside and Gateshead: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Grainger Town: JimmyGuano, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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