Gibside
Country house in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
Historic house near Rowlands Gill
Just outside Rowlands Gill
Gibside is 700 m east of Rowlands Gill. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Rowlands Gill has 2 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Warmest: June to August
Afternoon highs of 18–20°C, on the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages for Rowlands Gill. When to go ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Rowlands Gill, and rain in a month. Green months are the warmest.
Gibside
Country house in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
It is run by National Trust.
700 m east of Rowlands Gill.
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 700 m east of Rowlands Gill
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/gibside
Where Gibside is
Orange: Gibside. Numbers: the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Gibside
The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out. Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Also near Gibside
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
MuseumBeamish Museum5.9 km away · 350K visitors a year2
MuseumTurbinia8.3 km away3
CathedralNewcastle Cathedral9.1 km away4
CastleNewcastle upon Tyne Castle9 km away5
CathedralSt Mary's Cathedral8.5 km away6
Big drawMuseumGreat North Museum: Hancock9.7 km away · 638K visitors a year7
MuseumCentre for Life8.4 km away · 225K visitors a year8
Castle · English HeritagePrudhoe Castle9.7 km awayVisiting Gibside
Where is Gibside?
Gibside is 700 m east of Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear.
What is Gibside?
Country house in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
Who runs Gibside?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Gibside?
June to August are the warmest months in Rowlands Gill, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Gibside a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Gibside?
Within 15 km: Beamish Museum (5.9 km), Turbinia (8.3 km), Newcastle Cathedral (9.1 km) and Newcastle upon Tyne Castle (9 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Gibside: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beamish Museum: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Turbinia: Alfred John West, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle Cathedral: The original uploader was Soloist at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle upon Tyne Castle: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Mary's Cathedral: James@hopgrove at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Great North Museum: Hancock: TubularWorld, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Centre for Life: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prudhoe Castle: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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