2013

NZ2464 : Balmbras Bar, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

taken 13 years ago, near to Gateshead, England

Balmbras Bar, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Balmbras Bar, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
This bar was made famous in the well known 'Geordie' anthem written by Geordie Ridley, 'The Blaydon Races'. According to the lyrics of the song, Balmbras was the starting point in Newcastle for the eventful bus trip to Blaydon.

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Photographer
Bill Henderson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 4 September, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 7 September, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2495 6407 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.2378N 1:36.7075W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2493 6408
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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