There are so many things to see (and do) in and around Newcastle Upon Tyne, that we have not organised any METh2024-specific excursions, but instead list some of our favourites. 

General Sites

• https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/ 
• https://newcastlegateshead.com/business-directory/things-to-do 
• https://www.visitnortheastengland.com/places/newcastle/ 
• Guided Tours: https://newcastlegateshead.com/business-directory/things-to-do/guided-tours  

Museums and Galleries

• The Great North Museum: Hancock: https://greatnorthmuseum.org.uk/ [On campus]
• The Hatton Gallery: https://hattongallery.org.uk/ [On campus]
• Newcastle Castle: https://www.newcastlecastle.co.uk/  
• The Baltic Centre For Contemporary Art: https://baltic.art/  
• The Laing Art Gallery: https://laingartgallery.org.uk/   
• Discovery Museum: https://discoverymuseum.org.uk/  
• Seven Stories: The national centre for children’s books: https://www.sevenstories.org.uk/  
• The Life Science Centre: https://www.life.org.uk/  
• The Stephenson Steam Railway: https://stephensonsteamrailway.org.uk/  

Roman Remnants

• Arbeia, South Shields, Roman Fort: https://arbeiaromanfort.org.uk/  [Accessible by Metro]
• Segedunum Roman Fort: https://segedunumromanfort.org.uk/  [Accessible by Metro]
• Housesteads and Hadrian’s Wall: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hadrians-wall-and-housesteads-fort or https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/housesteads-roman-fort-hadrians-wall/ 
• Roman RemnantsVindolanda: https://www.vindolanda.com/ 
• Corbridge Roman Town: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/corbridge-roman-town-hadrians-wall/ 

Theatres and Cinemas

• Northern Stage: https://northernstage.co.uk/ [On Campus]
• Theatre Royal: https://www.theatreroyal.co.uk/ 
• Sage Gateshead: https://sagegateshead.com/ 
• Tyne Theatre and Opera House: https://www.tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk/ 
• Live Theatre: https://www.live.org.uk/ 
• Alphabetti Theatre: https://www.alphabettitheatre.co.uk/ 
• General Site: https://newcastlegateshead.com/business-directory/things-to-do/theatre-performance 
• Cineworld: https://www.cineworld.co.uk/cinemas/newcastle-upon-tyne 
• Tyneside Cinema: http://www.tynesidecinema.co.uk/ 
• Everyman Cinema: https://www.everymancinema.com/newcastle 
• The Side Cinema and Gallery: https://www.amber-online.com/ 

Some Other Things

• The Lit and Phil Library: http://www.litandphil.org.uk/ 
• Grainger Market: https://www.ourgraingermarket.co.uk/ 
• Heritage Walks: https://newcastlegateshead.com/newcastle-city-guides/heritage-walks 
• St James’ Park Stadium Tours: https://www.nufc.co.uk/stadium/stadium-tours/ 
• The Vampire Rabbit of Newcastle: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-vampire-rabbit-of-newcastle-newcastle-upon-tyne-england 
• Newcastle Ghost Walks: https://www.newcastleghostwalks.co.uk/ 

A Bit Further Afield

• Tynemouth Priory and Castle: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tynemouth-priory-and-castle/ 
• Beamish: The Living Museum of the North: https://www.beamish.org.uk/ 
• Bamburgh Castle: https://www.bamburghcastle.com/ 
• Jarrow Hall and Anglo-Saxon Farm and Village: https://jarrowhall.com/ 
• Northumberlandia: The Lady of the North: https://www.northumberlandia.com/  
• Durham Cathedral: https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/ 
• Hexham Abbey: https://www.hexhamabbey.org.uk/
• Angel of the North: https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/3957/Angel-of-the-North 
• National Glass Centre: http://www.nationalglasscentre.com
• Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/our-venues/sunderland-museum-winter-gardens
• North East Land, Sea and Air Museum: https://www.nelsam.org.uk