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Cox Chare


A road leading from Pandon to Quayside, it was previously much narrower with many warehouses.

Chares Pandon
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
034727:Cox Chare Newcastle upon Tyne Dept of Environmental Health c.1935

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from Keelman's Hospital from Cox Chare
Keelman's Hospital from Cox Chare
- "Cox Chare is now a road which runs from Pandon to the Quayside, to the east of the Law Courts...Chares is a Geordie word used for the narrow alley-ways in …

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Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
034724:Cox Chare Newcastle upon Tyne Dept of Environmental Health c.1935

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from http://twsitelines.info/SMR/1…
Tyne and Wear HER(1618): Newcastle, Cox Chare, warehouse
- "Built between 1830 and 1859 of brick, it is seven storeys high rising from an earlier ashlar plinth. ...Perhaps constructed by a man called Pollard who had extensive warehouse interests …

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Simon Cotterill
Pandon
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Pandon
- Pandon is a street in Newcastle which winds down towards the Quayside. In the past Pandon was a settlement, separate to Newcastle. There was a large valley formed by Pandon …

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