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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Blaydon Races Monument

Free admission

Blaydon Races Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Sculpture to commemorate the Blaydon Races - geograph.org.uk - 4297088

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Blaydon · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Blaydon Races Monument is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Blaydon and Consett parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area NE21.

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Place summary

The Blaydon Races Monument is a memorial located in Gateshead, an unparished area of the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the famous Blaydon Races, a historic event in the region.

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Coordinates
54.9671, -1.7203
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE21 4LP
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
Blaydon0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blaydon Races Monument?
Blaydon Races Monument is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE21 4LP), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
Is Blaydon Races Monument free to visit?
Yes, Blaydon Races Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Blaydon Races Monument?
The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE21 4LP.