Tour of the Medieval Newcastle Quayside
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Explore the Medieval Origins of the Quayside
This page was produced by Karl Zinglersen, as part of his coursework for the MSc in GIS and Archaeology at University of Newcastle, Department of Archaeology

Medieval Newcastle Quayside. Quayside of Newcastle upon Tyne is the waterfront of the town, used for leisure for the public and tourists as well as restaurants, bars, hotels and offices. The history of Quayside origins in the 12th century and later on, when the area was used for loading and unloading of ships in connection to the trade of especially coal, wool and lime as well as a range of other goods.

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