Gosforth
Gosforth shown within Tyne and Wear
Population	18,281 [1]
OS grid reference	NZ250699
Metropolitan borough	Newcastle upon Tyne
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode district	NE3
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
European Parliament	North East England
List of places: UK • England • Tyne and Wear

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"South Gosforth" redirects here. For the Metro station, see South Gosforth Metro station.

Gosforth is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England to the north of the city centre. Gosforth constituted an urban district from 1895 to 1974, when it was merged with the county borough of Newcastle, the urban district of Newburn and parts of Castle Ward Rural District into the Metropolitan Borough of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne. There are two electoral wards in Gosforth, East Gosforth and West Gosforth. Viking Cross, Gosforth, Cumbria Gosforth is a village in the Lake District in West Cumbria in Northwest England. ... South Gosforth Metro station is located in a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne in England. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in the North East of England around the mouths of the Rivers Tyne and Wear. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ... County borough was a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom to refer to a borough or a city independent of county administration. ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ... For other places named Newcastle or New Castle, see Newcastle (disambiguation). ... A ward is an electoral district used in local politics, most notably in England, Scotland, and Wales, as well as Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa and many cities in the United States and the federal district of Washington, DC. Wards are usually named after neighbourhoods... East Gosforth also known as Gosforth East is an electoral ward in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. ... West Gosforth also known as Gosforth West is an electoral ward in the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. ...

Landmarks

It has a large business complex called the Regent Centre, which houses many notable organisations including the Newcastle regional centre for the Open University and HM Revenue & Customs. Gosforth High Street is part of the Great North Road. Gosforth's main High School is Gosforth High School, and one of the main private schools in Gosforth is Westfield School. St Nicholas Hospital is also located in Gosforth, which houses the Jubilee Theatre, a Victorian Theatre built in 1899.^[2] Regent Centre is a large business park in the town of Gosforth near Newcastle, England. ... Affiliations Alliance of Non-Aligned Universities, Association of Commonwealth Universities, European Association of Distance Teaching Universities, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Website http://www. ... Her Majestys Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is a new department of the British Government created by the merger of the Inland Revenue and Her Majestys Customs and Excise which came into formal effect on 18 April 2005. ... Sign at Junction 1 of the A1(M) at South Mimms in Hertfordshire The A1, at 409 miles (658 km) long, is the longest numbered British road. ... Gosforth High School is an English secondary school in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne and is a specialist Language College. ... Jubilee Theatre The Jubilee Theatre, a grade II listed building[1], opened in 1899 in St Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. ...

Areas of Gosforth

Apart from South Gosforth, many districts of Gosforth are suffixed "Park". There is Grange Park, Brunton Park, Melton Park, Grove Park, Gosforth Park (including its racecourse), Newcastle Great Park and Whitebridge Park. East of the Great North Road, Garden Village was developed on 'garden suburb' lines in the 1920s to house workers at the nearby LNER electric train depot (now the Metro depot). The London and North Eastern Railway or LNER was the second-largest of the Big Four railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. ...

Gosforth has a range of suburban style housing and executive apartments and a mix of local pubs, restaurants and the famous Three Mile Inn which is exceptionally busy at 5pm partly because of its close proximity to the Regent Centre office development. Gosforth's newest pub is Wetherspoons The Job Bulman, named after the founder of Bulman Village (now central Gosforth). The Job Bulman is located in the former 1920s post office building on St Nicholas Avenue and was Gosforth's first non smoking pub. Regent Centre is a large business park in the town of Gosforth near Newcastle, England. ... The Moon Under Water in Hounslow J. D. Wetherspoon plc (LSE: JDW) (commonly referred to as Wetherspoons or spoons) is a British pub chain founded by Tim Martin. ...

Newcastle Great Park

The latest expansion of Gosforth is in the north-west corner of the suburb called "Newcastle Great Park" which is three years into a ten year building project. The Warkworth Woods and Melbury sectors are almost complete and it will eventually extend into Kingston Park at the end of its development. Kingston Park is a very small suburb which lies roughly 4 miles north west of Newcastle upon Tyne city centre. ...

Great Park, Brunton Park & Melton Park

Gosforth holds many estates such as Great Park, Brunton Park & Melton Park. These house several amenities & local businesses such as a bakers, ceramic studio, newsagents, estate agent, hair & beauty salons & a pub, The Royal George. Another pub is The Three Mile Inn which is on the same complex as Scalini's (Italian restaurant), just a short walk from the area.

Melton Park has a chapel which dates back to early medieval or late Norman times. It may have been built on the site of a Roman fort^[3]. A chapel is a private church, usually small and often attached to a larger institution such as a college, a hospital, a palace, or a prison. ...

Sports

Gosforth Swimming Pool

Gosforth has sports facilities such as Gosforth Swimming Pool and Northern Rugby Club among others. Famous sportsmen from Gosforth include footballer Alan Shearer and athlete Jonathan Edwards. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 349 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1342 pixel, file size: 2. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 349 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1342 pixel, file size: 2. ... Alan Shearer OBE (born 13 August 1970 in Gosforth) is a retired professional English footballer who played for the England national team and three English Premiership clubs: Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. ... Jonathan David Edwards CBE (born May 10, 1966 in London, England) is a former British triple jumper and widely regarded as the finest triple jumper of all time. ...

Shopping

Gosforth Shopping Centre showing Sainsbury's

Gosforth has its own High Street, which has been home to local shops for over a hundred years^[4]. Shops on the high street include a branch of Woolworths, Boots, Thorpes (a well established local hardware store), estate agents and banks, among many others. In the 1980s The Gosforth Shopping Centre was built on the High street and connects to Gosforth Central Park. The park was built in 1932 for £10,000 and opened on 6th August 1932. The High Street once also had a fire station (built in 1894), which moved to Jubilee Road many years ago. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 465 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1785 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 465 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1785 pixel, file size: 1. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Main Street. ... F.W. Woolworth Company the original USA based chain of high street shops. ... This article is about a former British company which has now merged to form Alliance Boots, as a result, information on this page may be out of date. ...

Supermarkets

Gosforth shopping centre has a new Sainsbury's, which was formerly a Kwik Save/Somerfield store. Opposite Regent Centre is a 24 hour Asda and Kingston Park houses a Tesco store. This article is about the supermarket business. ... Kwik Save was a discount supermarket chain in the United Kingdom. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the supermarket chain. ... For other uses, see Tesco (disambiguation). ...

The Asda supermarket had an extension built in 2007. The extension houses a photographic service centre and restaurant, along with a partial refurbishment of the store.

ASDA Gosforth

Newcastle City Council reported to Great Park residents in a meeting that it has outline planning permission in 2007/8 for a new supermarket. However no such location has yet been confirmed. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 469 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1801 pixel, file size: 3. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 469 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1801 pixel, file size: 3. ...

Transport & communication

Gosforth is served by five Tyne and Wear Metro stations: Ilford Road, South Gosforth, Regent Centre, Wansbeck Road and Fawdon. The control centre for the Metro system is located at South Gosforth station, and the main depot and car sheds are nearby. The Tyne and Wear Metro is a light rail metro system based around Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear in North East England. ... Ilford Road Metro station is located mid-way between the Newcastle upon Tyne suburbs of Jesmond and Gosforth. ... South Gosforth Metro station is located in a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne in England. ... Regent Centre is a large business park in the town of Gosforth near Newcastle, England. ... This page may meet Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Category: ...

NE3 is the postcode area for Gosforth and BT Landlines start with (0191) 213, 217, 223, 236, 284 and 285.

Cable, provided by Virgin Media, does not fully cover Gosforth. It is not available to homes covered by the Wideopen Telephone Exchange in the north of the suburb. Virgin Media Inc. ...

In 1902 Gosforth was linked by tramway to Wallsend, then Newcastle a year later; this tramway has long since been removed as other travel links evolved^[4]. This article refers to public transport vehicles running on rails. ... , Wallsend is a town on the north bank of the River Tyne in north Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. ...

Education

The Gosforth Area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England has three main Middle Schools. ... The Gosforth Area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England has three main Middle Schools. ... The Gosforth Area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England has three main Middle Schools. ... Gosforth High School is an English secondary school in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne and is a specialist Language College. ... Westfield independant day school for girls is a highly respectable school in Gosforth in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. ...

Gosforth Library

The temporary Gosforth Library

In November 2006, Gosforth Library was closed and moved to a nearby temporary location. The single storey building was subsequently demolished and is being replaced by a new two storey building. The new Library and Customer Service Centre, costing £2.8 million is due to open in Winter 2007. The Gosforth Customer Service Centre will include a PayPoint. The new building will also incorporate 'public art' to give the Centre an identity and a connection with the local area. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 439 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1686 pixel, file size: 2. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 439 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 1686 pixel, file size: 2. ... PayPoint is a broad term which can be used for different places where somebody can pay for numerous services. ...

Famous natives

Notable natives of Gosforth include:

• Alan Shearer - international footballer
• Mark Knopfler - guitarist in Dire Straits, moved to Gosforth as a child
• Jonathan Edwards - triple jump world record holder
• Donna Air - television presenter
• Robbie Elliott - footballer for Hartlepool United F.C.
• Neil Tennant - one half of the duo Pet Shop Boys
• Michael Chopra - footballer for Sunderland AFC

Alan Shearer OBE (born 13 August 1970 in Gosforth) is a retired professional English footballer who played for the England national team and three English Premiership clubs: Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. ... Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born August 12, 1949, Glasgow, Scotland) is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and film score composer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Jonathan David Edwards CBE (born May 10, 1966 in London, England) is a former British triple jumper and widely regarded as the finest triple jumper of all time. ... Donna Air (born August 2, 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English television presenter, singer and actress. ... Robert James Robbie Elliott (born December 25, 1973 in Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne) is an English football defender who is currently playing for Hartlepool United. ... Hartlepool United Football Club are an English football team currently playing in League One. ... Neil Tennant (right) with collaborator Chris Lowe (left) Neil Francis Tennant (born July 10, 1954 in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English musician, who, with his colleague Chris Lowe, makes up the successful pop duo, Pet Shop Boys. ... Pet Shop Boys are an English synthpop/pop music grammy-nominated duo, consisting of Neil Tennant who provides main vocals, keyboards and very occasionally guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards and occasionally on vocals. ... Michael Chopra (born 23 December 1983 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English footballer playing professionally for the Premier League side Sunderland. ... Sunderland Association Football Club (Sunderland AFC or SAFC) is a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North-East England. ... Jesmond is a residential suburb just north of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. ... , Longbenton is an incorporated town in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. ... Kenton is a suburb in the north west of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. ... Gosforth Park is a park north of Gosforth in the borough of Newcastle upon Tyne. ... South Gosforth Metro station is located in a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne in England. ... Regent Centre is a large business park in the town of Gosforth near Newcastle, England. ... Ilford Road Metro station is located mid-way between the Newcastle upon Tyne suburbs of Jesmond and Gosforth. ...

Photo gallery

Gosforth High Street

The old Fire Station (dark building) and shops Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 2304 pixel, file size: 4. ...	The Gosforth Hotel and shops Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 2304 pixel, file size: 4. ...	The High Street taken from in between the two churches Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 2304 pixel, file size: 2. ...	The High Street as it appears when arriving Gosforth Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (3072 × 2304 pixel, file size: 1. ...
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References

External links

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East Rainton is a village in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in the north east of England. ... Farringdon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. ... Fatfield is a small village in Tyne and Wear, located in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough. ... Ford Estate is a suburb in Sunderland. ... Statistics Population: 5,500 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ3959 Administration District: City of Sunderland Metropolitan county: Tyne and Wear Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Tyne and Wear Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Northumbria Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Grangetown is a suburb of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. ... Grindon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. ... Hastings Hill is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. ... Hendon is an area towards the east end of Sunderland in North East England. ... Herrington is an area to the South of Sunderland, formerly in County Durham. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Monkwearmouth is an area of Sunderland located at the mouth of the River Wear as the name suggests. ... , Newbottle is a village in North East England, lying directly between Durham and Sunderland, one and a half miles north of Houghton-le-Spring. ... North Hylton is a suburb of Sunderland, in northeast England. ... , Pallion is a suburb, parish and electoral ward in Sunderland. ... Pennywell is a suburb in the north-west of the City of Sunderland. ... Penshaw Monument, from Herrington Country Park Penshaw Monument, from the south The village of Penshaw (IPA: ) is an area of the Sunderland Metropolitan Borough, about three miles north-by-east of Houghton-le-Spring, just over the River Wear from Washington. ... Redhouse is a suburb in the north west of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, situated between Downhill to the west, and Marley Pots and Witherwack to the east. ... For other uses, see Roker (disambiguation). ... Ryhope is a coastal village within the southern boundary of the City of Sunderland. ... Seaburn is a moderately affluent coastal suburb to the north of the North East England city of Sunderland, with the South Tyneside village of Whitburn to the north and the district of Roker to the south. ... Shiney Row is a suburb in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear. ... silksworth is a small town in sunderland, Its used to be an old mining town, It has turned an old coaling mine into a ski slope. ... South Hylton is a village in Sunderland on the banks of the River Wear. ... Southwick, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear is a suburb on the north banks of the river Wear in Sunderland. ... Sunniside is a suburb of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. ... Thorney close is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear in England. ... Tunstall is a suburb of Sunderland which is mostly a privately purchased estate. ... Warden Law is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. ...