Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland Daily Photo

. . Tynemouth Long Sands stretch for about half a mile from Cullercoats at the Northern end, pictured here, to the rocky cliffs of King Edw...

. . Tyemouth was hit with the heaviest snow of winter overnight; this picture shows part of the Priory ruins and the now closed Coastguard s...

. . All Saints Church was built between 1786-96 to replace a medieval church on the site; the foundation-stone of the church was laid by t...

. . The Gusto restaurant on Newcastle's Quayside is one of a chain of seven around the UK . http://www.gustorestaurants.uk.com/ This p...

. . Right now thousands of these fascinating birds are beginning a very long migration from Antarctic waters to the Farne Islands off the No...

. . The Royal National Lifeboat Institution ( RNLI www.rnli.org.uk/ ) is the UK and Ireland charity which " saves lives at sea"...

. . This tidal island lies off the Northumberland coast in the North-East of England It is the site of the ruined monastery of Lindisfarne ...

. . The Priory Theatre is located in Percy Street, Tynemouth and seats around 200; it stages several amateur productions a year including a ...

. . Tynemouth , became a fashionable seaside resort in the 1800's partly due to the patronage of the Duchess of Northumberland who h...

. . Common Wheels ( http://www.optionc.co.uk/ ) is a car club based in several UK cities where members can hire cars for £4 per hour. One ...

. . The Town Moor is around 400 hectares of open space within the city boundary of Newcastle upon Tyne; it is used mainly as pasture lan...

. . the Sage concert hall and the Tyne and High Level bridges can be seen here. The snow, thankfully, has gone for now but it was very pictu...

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. . a recent view from outside The Sage concert hall; the Tyne Bridge and St Nicholas Cathedral can be seen in the distance

. . the shattered remnants of cheap plastic sledges and toboggans litter the frozen ground on Newcastle's Town Moor.

. . Over thousands of years the River Tyne cut a gorge through layers of sandstone, mudstone and coal seams where the city of Newcastle upo...

. . these dogs were on the Town Moor today enjoying the snow; they are wearing coats in the colours of the local football ( soccer) team, Ne...

. . Live Theatre is in Broad Chare, Newcastle upon Tyne , and specialises in new writing. http://www.live.org.uk/

. . The coldest winter for over 25 years currently has Britain in its grip.

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. . The Gibraltar Rock is a pub next to Tynemouth Castle and Priory. It has a commanding view of King Edwards Bay below.

. . the cold spell on Tyneside shows no sign of abating; this is a recent picture from Tynemouth.

. . an extended cold snap has kept Tyneside coated in snow and ice; this picture was taken this morning on Tynemouth North Pier. The first N...

. . Tokyo, a bar on Westgate Road in Newcastle, wrapped up for the festive season.

. . Heavy snow fell in the North-East overnight and this morning . This picture shows Tynemouth Castle. The site has been fortified for hun...

a photo from this evening's Winter Carnival . Happy New Year and thanks to everyone who visits this Blog

. . Jesmond is a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne; this is the back yard of a terrace house there.

. . a detail from the eastern end of the cathedral which was designed by Sir Christopher Wren after the previous Cathedral burned down in th...

. . The Town Moor is an area of common land of around 400 hectares within the city boundary of Newcastle upon Tyne; it is larger than Hyde ...

. . The Cluny is a bar and music venue set in the the Ouseburn valley which once was a thriving industrial area containing lead works, ...