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24 Hour Museum - Museum & gallery heritage guides

September 7 2008

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Angel of the North courtesy of www.steve-ellwood.org.uk

City trails

Lifting the lid on heritage in Newcastle and Gateshead and beyond - our city trails take you through some of the hidden gems of the city's heritage

Two Cities, One River - Newcastle And Gateshead Heritage Trail

Roland Hancock ventures into Newcastle and Gateshead to discover the twin pillars that underpin the history of the twin cities...read on to find out more

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 Tyne Bridges at Baltic

Photo: bridges over the Tyne and changing times are chronicled in this trail

Shows a photo of the side of a racing car with Geordie written on it

Two Cities, One River - Newcastle And Gateshead Heritage Trail

Roland Hancock ventures into Newcastle and Gateshead to discover the twin pillars that underpin the history of the twin cities...read on to find out more

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 Shows a picture of the bow of a large ship, inside a glass-roofed museum

The North East's Industrial Heritage

North East England is famous as the birthplace of the railway, but its fortune was also built on mining and shipping. Follow this story with our simple trail of museums and heritage sites in the region.

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 Shows a photo of an art gallery building

More Newcastle & Gateshead Trails Coming Soon!

We are developing more trails that will explore the heritage and history of Newcastle and Gateshead. Check back or, if you want to get involved and build a community trail - get in touch.

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Get Involved

Got a story to tell about the old days in Newcastle and Gateshead? Do museums miss out your history? Get your past online by having a go with our simple to use Storymaker program. Follow the steps to build a feature or trail and see it online as you work.

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