Gateshead
Gateshead is a city in North East England.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
About Gateshead
Gateshead is located in the region of Tyne and Wear, in the country of England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the south bank of the River Tyne, opposite the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Gateshead has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its vibrant arts scene and historic landmarks. The city's economy is diverse, with a mix of industries including manufacturing, technology, and tourism. Gateshead is also home to several notable attractions, including the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
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Notable people from Gateshead
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Paul Gascoigneb. 1967English association football player and manager (born 1967)
Andy Carrollb. 1989English association football player (born 1989)
Norman Hunter1943–2020English footballer (1943-2020)
Danny Grahamb. 1985English association football player
Arthur Holmes1890–1965English geologist (1890–1965)
Steve Cramb. 1960British middle distance runner
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