Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Sailing Ship Owners
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 21, 2018
1. Sailing Ship Owners Marker
1986
Sailing Ship Owners
Throughout the age of sail, this
Quayside area around Exchange
Buildings (c.1861) was home to
Newcastle's ship owners,
including such men as
R. Beckwith, H. Milvain
and T. Miller.
City of Newcastle upon Tyne
Erected 1986.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1986.
Location. 54° 58.119′ N, 1° 36.373′ W. Marker is in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, in Tyne and Wear. Marker is at the intersection of Quayside and Lombard Street, on the left when traveling east on Quayside. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newcastle upon Tyne, England NE1 3AE, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tyne Bridge 75th Anniversary (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Spence (within shouting distance of this marker); The Guildhall (within shouting distance of this marker); Lort Burn (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Guildhall (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Freemen of Newcastle upon Tyne
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 21, 2018
2. Sailing Ship Owners Marker
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 21, 2018
3. Sailing Ship Owners Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 27, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
