Rather cramped pedestrian area
Not a particularly pleasant road environment
Scrumpy Willow & the Singing Kettle - excellent café
Nice way of paving a delivery area
Gate access to the Mitre, home of the former Byker Grove studios
If @NewcastleCC is going to put route signs on bins. Make sure the route signs are removed when moving the bin to other side of the city. https://t.co/AZoFwHIaKE
Newcastle builds £1.7m protected cycleway in city centre. https://t.co/2Nz6Dd5oE4 @NewCycling @NewcastleCC https://t.co/lneWTrTHM2
Farm track connecting Westerhope and Throckley.
Farm track connecting Westerhope and Throckley. Big puddles when wet.
@sallyonbike @NewCycling @NewcastleCC sign still there, and even a car parked this morning. @GedBell http://t.co/JsaBgLPMsm
There seems to be a sign in the middle of the new cycle lane in Gosforth @NewcastleCC cc @NewCycling http://t.co/At1dFJRb2X
Have somehow overlooked this outstanding contribution to cycling infrastructure on Shields Rd?Well done @NewcastleCC http://t.co/eKByYiaz0n
Street trial has been great! And some kids used the temporary cycle lane! @2wheels2work @Emma_DIYstreets @sustrans http://t.co/0LW1TFdJ4r
Thinking maybe @nclroblib might need some extra bike parking (tho admire those w/chains long enough for tree trunks) http://t.co/ioc6b1Daxz
The white sculpture on the riverbank represents the rural and industrial aspects of the view here. Looking upstream, the sculpture shows a horse grazing against the background of trees and grass. Go around the other side,
and you will see
New residential estate, cycle infrastructure has been designed in a "typical" haphazard way / after-thought
Converted footway "with a twist"
cycle lane (parked in, rat-run, school safety zone)
ACT Travelwise awards 2009, where CycleStreets was awarded 'Highly Commended'
BBC story about prying eyes poster which has apparently reduced bike theft.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22275952
A generously-proportioned shared-use path in Newcastle!
Route signs on local cycle route in Newcastle, but one sign is facing the wrong way
Route signs at access point on Coxlodge Waggonway
Signage on route to Coast Road, with City Centre sign pointing the wrong way
Link to the Byker Link path
Covered cycle parking at Longbenton Metro station
Cycle parking at café in Paddy Freeman's Park
Cycle-only traffic signals, along with some well-used cycle parking
Cycle track at Newcastle University
Signs for the Great North Cycleway, NCN725
Unusual sign on Great North Road
Clayton Road at the junction with Great North Road
Shared-use footway alongside the Coast Road
Road closure with gap for cycles at each side, rather than in middle.
No Vehicles signs on road signed as a recommended route for cycles.
Are children forbidden from playing on bikes in a Play Street with these signs?
Artwork next to the Byker Link
No Cycling sign in Northumberland Street pedestrian precinct.
Bike for hire in Newcastle city centre - see www.scratchbikes.co.uk
Obstructive car parking and no dropped kerb, on cycle path access on road down from station.
Cycle Rack, Newcastle College
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (England, United Kingdom)
Covered bicycle racks are provided outside the Lifestyle Academy (n.b. few are in use as it was a very cold day in January!)
A Rowe-style Sustrans Milepost (ref MP263). One of several along the length of the NCN72 route.
Striking cycle stands opposite Newcastle cathedral
Riverside cycleway entering Newcastle
Cycleway on former railway in Lemington, Newcastle
Motorcycles Will Be Confiscated on former railway in Lemington, Newcastle
Cycleway on former railway in Lemington, Newcastle
Cycleway on former railway in Lemington, Newcastle
Cycleway on former railway in Lemington, Newcastle
Cycleway towards Newcastle on former railway
Hadrian's Way heads west along the Wylam Waggonway
Hadrian's Way heads inland towards the Wylam Waggonway
Hadrian's Way entering the Tyne Riverside Country Park, Newburn
The route to the left takes quite a long way around, following a bend in the river, as opposed to the more direct route behind the camera
The route behind the camera takes quite a long way around, following a bend in the river, as opposed to the more direct route to the right.
Whoops - flooded section of Hadrian's Way
Hadrian's Way crosses the road here and uses shared-use footway again for a bit.
Road bridge leading to Tyne crossing.
The route to the left takes quite a long way around, following a bend in the river, as opposed to the more direct route to the right.
When it says Gateshead, it means the other side of the Tyne - quite a way from central Gateshead.
Hadrian's Way leaves the roadside shared-use footways, hooray!
Hadrian's Way leaves the waterfront for some roadside shared-use footways, alas.
Cycle parking at the Newcastle Travelodge - all Travelodge staff seem very happy for bikes to be taken into rooms.
Quayside cycle route, Newcastle upon Tyne
Bus Only road on Newcastle Quayside - no mention of cycling.
Steps (and ramp to the sides) leading to the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Laughably narrow shared-use footway!
[@KarlOnSea writes, in clarification: "The sign is for the path on the other wide of the wall. The really wide one. With the stairs."]
This photo made it to Warrington Cycling Campaign's Facility o
No words. Or: Newcastle Cycling Campaign at the Green Festival in Newcastle's Leazes Park!
Continuous cycle lane. Not. Give way to lamp post and railing though...
Car parked in cycle lane (common). See other side of the road too.
New development tosh. Intuitive cycle infratructure, take 2. Nope. Council/developer don't know how to do it.
Missed opportunity. Again.
Newcastle Quayside. Route 72
http://newcycling.org.uk/
Home of the Newcastle Cycling Campaign.
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Completely new bike design! Only at Newcastle Shopping Park in Byker.
Silly end to a funny cycle lane.
Suggested priority cycle lane "green arrow", Type 1 on sketch.
Suggested priority cycle lane "green arrow", Type 1 on sketch.
Suggested location of a priority lane "permanent green arrow sign" for cyclists, Situation 2 on sketch.
Suggested location of a priority lane "permanent green arrow sign" for cyclists, Situation 1 on sketch.
Shared use (walking/cycling) 'novelty' feature.
No cycling on Northumberland Street!
Funny cycle lane 'spurs' on roundabout. Not sure about their purpose.
Regular flouting of red traffic lights by drivers. Dangerous spot!
Regular flouting of red traffic lights by drivers. Dangerous spot!
Contraflow on Elmfield. Exciting! Unfortunately drivers are not (made) aware of the arrangement and conflict arises regularly... very narrow cycle lane too.
Short link: http://cycle.st/area/