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Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle-upon-Tyne was considered as John Wesley’s northern ‘cornerstone’ in England. He made around 50 visits in 50 years. Wesley Square on the quay includes memorial obelisk (recently refurbished) to John Wesley, who first preached on Tyneside here in May 1742. Nearby Keelmens’ Hospital was an early Methodist base in the area. Sites in Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
Getting there Car: A1(M) passes through Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Train: Newcastle Central station is in the heart of the city centre with efficient Metro links across Newcastle-Gateshead and the rest of Tyne & Wear. Bus: Frequent local services (including ‘Angel Bus’, Go North East services 21 and 22 from Eldon Square bus station to Gormley’s statue, ‘The Angel of the North’). ‘Quaylink’ electric service (bright yellow buses) from major transport hubs to quays.
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