Waskerley

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Smiddy Shaw Reservoir. On horizon near right Pontop Pike TV mast can be seen.
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Smiddy Shaw Reservoir View of Smiddy Shaw Reservoir as seen from the C2C path near Skaylock Hill.
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Stanhope & Tyne Railway The disused Stanhope and Tyne Railway at Skaylock Hill. Now used as part of the C2C path.
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The Catchwater Channel This is just before it enters Smiddy Shaw Reservoir next to Smiddy Shaw House.
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Waskerley Way This disused railway - the Stanhope and Tyne Railway was built to serve the needs of the Weardale lead and iron ore mining industries in the 19th century; the section in the photo is part of the nearly level summit section at 400 metres, the highest section of standard gauge railway in Britain http://www.durham.gov.uk/miner/projects.nsf/581cd74a9c6aa8b080256d48003758cb/bb96ba295948449580256e8a004f0ba8?OpenDocument . The line is now the Waskerley Way, a component part of the C2C cycle route which crosses northern England from coast to coast http://www.sustrans.org.uk/default.asp?sID=1094747349296 http://www.c2c-guide.co.uk/ . In the trees in the distance is Waskerley village NZ0545.
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Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is NT$2,832 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
NT$2,832
NT$3,399 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Everything was as expected and what an amazing view

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Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

4 out of 5
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Newcastle Gateshead England
The price is NT$2,825 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
NT$2,825
NT$3,390 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Gateshead. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (654 reviews)
Staff very friendly and helpful. Food in restaurant was really good. Room too warm for us personally even with window open. Bathroom fixtures (bath/shower fittings) could do with being updated/modernised. Overall pleasant stay.

Reviewed on 2026/3/15

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Newgate Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is NT$2,861 per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
NT$2,861
NT$3,433 total
Apr 2 - Apr 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,112 reviews)
Stayed for 1 night, overall it was a positive experience. Room was a bit too warm even after we'd adjusted the temperature control. Went to breakfast around 0930, this must have been after their busy period as some of the food, drinks and cups etc needed replenishing so a wait for our choice was ...

Reviewed on 2026/3/22

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
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Roomzzz Newcastle

Roomzzz Newcastle

4 out of 5
FRIAR HOUSE, CLAVERING PLACE Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (481 reviews)
Great small apartment with a view over the River Tyne. Well equipped mini kitchen, excellent shower. Only drawback is lack of a spare blanket for people who feel cold. Heating system works well once you work it out.

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Roomzzz Newcastle
Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead

Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead

3 out of 5
Laluna Apartments Gateshead England
Stay at this apartment in Gateshead. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Quayside and St. James' Park are located ...
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91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road

91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road

2 out of 5
91 Jesmond Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
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