Urban Translation

Explore the less familiar side of Newcastle and discover the remnants of grand visions and unresolved spaces which characterise parts of the city.

  • The view towards Low Bridge Stairs.
  • Looking towards Cale Cross House.

Leaving 55° Degrees North/Swan House roundabout via the new street level pedestrian and crossing to Pilgrim Street, find Low Bridge stairs, situated just before Cale Cross House, the matt silver office tower flanking the Tyne Bridge. Descend the stairs into Dean Street and pause to take in Grey Street up the hill to your right.

Take a pause

Despite Grey St's elegant uniformity there is an anomalous building on the corner of Mosley Street... Read more

Tour map

Download the map and a summary of the walk - PDF 163Kb