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3About Scotswood
Scotswood lies on Newcastle's western fringe along the Tyne, easily reached via the A695 Scotswood Road from the city centre or A1 Western Bypass for longer journeys. The area has shed its heavy industrial past for mixed development, with the distinctive 1967 Scotswood suspension bridge serving as a key Tyne crossing to Gateshead.
Where is Scotswood on the map?
Scotswood is in England, at 54.970, -1.686 - about 8 km north-east of Barlow, Gateshead.
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- Wellington St, Newcastle upon Tyne175 kW
- Benton Ale House, Newcastle Upon Tyne75 kW
- 117 Great North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne50 kW
- 2 Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne50 kW
- Callerton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne50 kW
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What is the closest airport to Scotswood?
The closest airport to Scotswood is Newcastle International Airport, 16 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.