Tyne and Wear HER(16967): Gateshead, Friar's Goose, running track - Details
16967
Gateshead
Gateshead, Friar's Goose, running track
Gateshead
Recreational
Racing Sports Site
Athletics Track
POST MEDIEVAL
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Documentary Evidence
Opened in 1872. There was still a running track in Gateshead in the 1880s. It had closed by 1935.
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Lynn Pearson, 2010, Played in Tyne and Wear - Charting the heritage of people at play, p 114