Date Sunday 3rd February 2019 Holy Places Visited St. Mark’s Methodist Church, Gateshead (exterior) St. George’s Church, Gateshead Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Low Fell, Gateshead Romanian Orthodox Church, Low Fell, Gateshead Chowdene Community Church, Low Fell, Gateshead (exterior) St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Birtley Distance Travelled Approximately 9½ km (6 miles) Route Walked to Chester-le-Street via …
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Day 12: Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead
Date Saturday 2nd February 2019 Holy Places Visited Newcastle Apostolic Church (exterior), Newcastle upon Tyne St. George and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne International Harvest Church (exterior), Newcastle upon Tyne St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle Chinese Christian Church (exterior), Newcastle upon Tyne The Church of St. John the Baptist, …
Day 11: Jesmond to Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre
Date Friday 1st February 2019 Holy Places Visited Holy Trinity Church, Jesmond St. Cuthbert’s Church (exterior), Heaton Heaton Baptist Church (exterior), Heaton St. Theresa’s Catholic Church (exterior), Heaton Heaton Methodist Church (exterior), Heaton St. Gabriel’s Church (exterior), Heaton The Heaton Mosque (exterior), Heaton St. Lawrence’s Catholic Church (exterior), Byker St. Michael’s Church, Byker All Saints …
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Day 10: North Brunton to Jesmond, Newcastle
Date Thursday 31st January 2019 Holy Places Visited St. Mary’s Chapel, Jesmond Distance Travelled Approximately 7 km (4½ miles) Route Today again was blessed with sunshine and blue skies in the middle of winter. Roads, tracks and riverside walks were followed, including through Jesmond Dene park. St. Mary’s Chapel, one of England’s most important pilgrimage …
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Day 9: Cramlington to North Brunton, Newcastle
Date Wednesday 30th January 2019 Holy Places Visited St. Columba’s Parish Church (exterior), Wideopen Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (exterior), North Gosforth Distance Travelled Approximately 8 km (5 miles) Route Another clear day with blue skies. Headed out of Cramlington on a public footpath through a field, then walked through the areas of Seaton Burn …
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