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Haymarket

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Haymarket in England North East, United Kingdom.

The North end of Northumberland Street - geograph.org.uk - 6425548

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Haymarket is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Haymarket is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the Haymarket area of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network as a terminus station on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between Haymarket and Tynemouth via Four Lane Ends. It underwent extensive remodeling in 2009. It is served by up to 10 trains per hour.

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Background

History

The station opened to through services on 15 November 1981, following the opening of the third phase of the network, between Haymarket and Heworth. Prior to this, trains reversed using the crossover between Haymarket and Monument. Haymarket is located at the northern end of Northumberland Street. It is a short walk from both Newcastle and Northumbria University, Newcastle Civic Centre and the Great North Museum: Hancock. It is located around 100 m from Haymarket bus station, and 250 m from Eldon Square Bus Station. It is the deepest station on the Tyne and Wear Metro network. Prior to the station's refurbishment in the late 2000s, the staircase (since replaced by a third escalator) had 105…

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Coordinates
54.9774, -1.6139
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 7PF
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Established
1980

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Haymarket?
Haymarket is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 7PF), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
When was Haymarket built?
Built or established in 1980.
Is Haymarket free to visit?
Yes, Haymarket is free to enter.
How do I get to Haymarket?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 7PF. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West parliamentary constituency.