Northumberland Park, Tyne and Wear

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Northumberland Park
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Northumberland Park
Location within Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference NZ 308 710
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode district NE27
Dialling code 0191
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Fire Tyne and Wear
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55°01′59″N1°31′12″W / 55.033°N 1.520°W / 55.033; -1.520 Coordinates: 55°01′59″N1°31′12″W / 55.033°N 1.520°W / 55.033; -1.520

Northumberland Park is a place in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside. Although built as an individual settlement along the A19 corridor, it is often referred to as being part of Shiremoor. There are two main housing estates in Northumberland Park and a Metro station, also named Northumberland Park.

The Northumberland Park estate should not be confused with Northumberland Park on King Edwards Road, North Shields which is a park that opened in 1885.

Economy

There are a number of retail outlets in Northumberland park situated next to the Metro Station. the main outlet is a purpose build Sainsbury's.

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