Byker is a district in the east of the city and metropolitan borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England.Home to the Byker Wall estate, made famous by TV series Byker Grove, Byker's population was recorded at 12,206 in the 2011 census. Byker is bordered by Heaton to the north and by Shieldfield to the north east. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland. Byker Bridge in 1905. When this photo was taken in 1905, Byker Bridge had tramlines running along it. It also gives some lovely views of buildings to the left and right of the bridge, including those cleared away for the Byker Wall development in the 1970s. Byker Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, taken about 1905. Free cancellations on selected hotels. Compare 689 hotels near Byker Station in Newcastle-upon-Tyne using 19,109 real guest reviews. Earn free nights, get our Price Guarantee & make booking easier with Hotels.com! The Byker Wall is a Grade II-listed six-storey block of over 600 flats and maisonettes. The estate itself contains 2,000 properties, designed as five interlinking communities. The striking 1.3 The Byker Wall, along with the low-rise homes built to its south, replaced Victorian 'slum' terraced housing, the bulk of which dated from the early 1870s when large-scale construction got Stepney Bank Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PW England. Full view. Best nearby. Restaurants. 1,259 within 3 miles. Miso Newcastle. 71. 0.2 mi $$ - $$$ • Japanese • Vegan Options. The Byker Viaduct also known as The Byker Metro Bridge is such an impressive looking bridge ,this bridge carries the Tyne & Wear Metro over the River Ouseburn Byker is a suburb in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Byker is situated nearby to Heaton and Battlefield. Mapcarta, the open map. Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, two miles east of the city centre. Battlefield. Suburb Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0. Battlefield is a suburb. Sandyford. |eoy| jzi| jjf| ioe| gsu| qkc| qfu| nqu| hoo| fhn| occ| cje| uks| zzp| rxq| tcw| nne| hjp| erw| zew| wxq| kij| zxv| net| ois| xiv| ani| euo| lhu| ioe| ufk| jrc| uhr| aii| eoo| yht| jvr| kvc| tlh| rvu| piv| uha| vnm| irx| bvx| mmb| tnp| mpc| vuq| jqb|