Title: George Stephenson's Birthplace in Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca

  

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# George Stephenson's Birthplace Tours and Activities

## Visit George Stephenson's Birthplace

Activities

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### Popular places to visit

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#### Gibside

You can find out about the history of Rowlands Gill with a visit to Gibside. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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#### Leazes Park

Leazes Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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#### Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum

Inspect the world’s first steamboat inside this museum of recent inventions and scientific breakthroughs.

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#### St. James' Park

5/5(2 reviews)

Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.

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#### Tyne Riverside Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tyne Riverside Country Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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#### Tyne Green Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tyne Green Country Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Close House

Close House Estate, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

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The Keelman and Big Lamp Brewery

Grange Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

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The Ryton – your perfect home away from home!

Tyne and Wear

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Hedgefield House Hotel

Stella Road, Blaydon on Tyne, Blaydon on Tyne, England

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Nesbitt Hill Head, Stamfordham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

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