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Monkton Tourist Information

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Monkton village in the heart of Jarrow has become a training ground for up-and-coming athletes at the excellent Monkton stadium. There is also a summer fair held during the Catherine Cookson Country Festival.

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Attractions near Monkton

North East Aircraft Museum (3 Miles)* The North of England's Premier Aviation Collection. Classic aircraft on display include : Avro Vulcan, Hawker Hunter and Falklands veteran - the Pusara. Over 30 aircraft and a collection of aeroengines all under cover.

South Shields Museum & Art Gallery (3 Miles)* Welcome to a whole season of activities and exhibitions at South Shields Museum. There's something to suit everyone, so why not pop along and enjoy a fun-filled family day out?

Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum (3 Miles)* Built in AD 160s, the stone fort at South Shields played an essential role in the mighty frontier system which stretched across the width of the country, marking the northern boundaries of the Roman Empire.

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Towns near Monkton

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Jarrow Tourist Information (1 Mile)* Jarrow is a town steeped in history. With the Venerable Bede it was renowned as an international religious centre in the 7th century, while in 1936 its famous Jarrow crusade took place at the height of mass unemployment.

East Howdon Tourist Information (1 Mile)*

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Hotels near Monkton

Travelodge (Travel Lodge) Newcastle Whitemare Pool (2 Miles)* Located on the A194 Wardley, near Gateshead, the Travelodge Newcastle Whitemare Pool provides contemporary quality accommodation and an ideal base for exploring Newcastle and the surrounding countryside.

Hadrian Lodge Hotel (2 Miles)* Only 10 minutes from Newcastle city centre, the hotel is directly opposite Hadrian Road Metro station and only a short distance from many of Newcastle’s sights, including the Millennium Bridge and the city’s shops.

Sir William Fox Hotel (3 Miles)* A jewel in the heart of South Tyneside, this hotel was formally the home of Sir William Fox who was 3 times prime minister of New Zealand.

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Self Catering near Monkton

Riverside View (5 Miles)* Chic stylish 2 bed 2 bath apartment on Newcastle Quayside with spacious balcony and stunning river views. Ideally located with bars and restaurants on the doorstep. The apartment benefits from Free secure covered parking and free WiFi.

Quayside View (5 Miles)* Absolutely stunning 2 bedroomed apartment in a grade II listed building on Newcastle's quayside. 20m from Tyne Bridge. Luxuriously appointed throughout. Situated in a pedestrianised area.

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