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Monument

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Monument in England North East, United Kingdom.

19-39 Market Street, NE1 - geograph.org.uk - 4423191

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Monument 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

Monument is an electoral ward and area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It was established as an electoral ward in 2018. It takes its name from Grey's Monument. It replaced most of Westgate ward, parts of South Jesmond and some of Ouseburn.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

Monument ward is largely the city centre, including key features such as the Civic Centre, Northumbria University and Newcastle University campuses, the Royal Victoria Infirmary and St James’ Park football ground. It contains the city centre business, shopping, cultural and nightlife districts. Key transport links, including the Central Station and various Metro stations and bus stations are within this ward.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9730, -1.6130
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 6BR
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Phone
+44 844 811 2121
Established
2018

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Monument?
Monument is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 6BR), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
When was Monument built?
Built or established in 2018.
Who owns Monument?
Monument is owned by Newcastle City Council.
Is Monument free to visit?
Yes, Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Monument?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 6BR. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West parliamentary constituency.