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3About Gilesgate
Gilesgate forms part of Durham's eastern suburbs, easily reached via the A690 from Sunderland or the A167 from Newcastle. The area sits about 2km from Durham's famous cathedral and castle, with regular bus links connecting to the city centre. With over 200 EV charging points nearby, it's well-equipped for modern travel. The preserved Pithead Baths building, now an auto parts shop, still displays its original mining-era railings.
Where is Gilesgate on the map?
Gilesgate is in England, at 54.779, -1.555 - about 10 km north-west of Coxhoe.
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EV Chargers in Gilesgate
- 3 Finchale Road, Durham50 kW
- Alma Place, Durham50 kW
- Eden Terrace, Durham50 kW
- Gilesgate, Durham50 kW
- Wheatlands Way, Durham50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Gilesgate?
The closest airport to Gilesgate is Teesside International Airport, 40 km (about 38 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.