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Benwell Hill going East into Newcastle.
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©Anthony Foster
Dist:0.3km<br/>A loggia is an open-sided, roofed or vaulted gallery, either free-standing or along the front or side of a building. There is a wider view here [[2215554]]
©Andrew Curtis
Dist:0.3km<br/>The crematorium and cemetery was opened on the 22nd October 1934. It has two chapels, joined together by an arcaded cloister know as a loggia [[2215580]] The original Garden of Remembrance is immediately behind the cloisters and is approached through the archway of the central clock tower. http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/core.nsf/a/dfccremation Addition photos can be found here http://newcastlephotos.blogspot.com/2007/07/west-road-crematorium.html This is another of the Northumberland & Durham locations used in the 1971 Michael Caine film, 'Get Carter' http://www.getcartertour.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/getcarter/cremarches.htm
©Andrew Curtis
Dist:0.3km<br/>The colonnade links the West and East Chapels. The central arch leads to the Garden of Remembrance
©Anthony Foster
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©Bilbo
Dist:0.3km<br/>This is the first section of Hadrian's Wall to be seen to the west of Newcastle. It lies in the forecourt of a petrol station at the southwest of the roundabout at the junction of West Road and Denton Road.
©Mike Quinn
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©Anthony Foster
Dist:0.3km<br/>This is the first section of Hadrian's Wall to be seen to the west of Newcastle. It lies in the forecourt of a petrol station at the southwest of the roundabout at the junction of West Road and Denton Road.
©Mike Quinn
Dist:0.4km<br/>This section is about 25 yards west of [[837912]].
©Mike Quinn
Dist:0.4km<br/>This section is about 25 yards west of [[837912]].
©Mike Quinn
Dist:0.4km<br/>The WWII military plot commemorates not only those buried as shown in the photo but also those cremated in the nearby crematorium, and also those from WWI buried in Westgate Hill Cemetery ([[NZ236641]]).
©Anthony Foster
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©Mike Quinn
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©Mike Quinn
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©Mike Quinn

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