Across
- 2. narrow street between the Bigg Market and Collingwood Street in Newcastle (5,6)
- 3. name of maternity hospital on Elswick Road which had originally been the family home of the Richardsons who owned Elswick Leatherworks: later known as Hopedene (6)
- 5. road in Benwell formerly known as Lovers Lane: despite the name, you wouldn't run away to be married here (6)
- 6. market in Newcastle designed by John Dobson and opened in 1835 (8)
- 7. family of paper manufacturers based in Scotswood and prime movers in development of first bridge across the Tyne here: may be related to a famous cricketer of that name (5)
- 8. town across the Tyne from Newcastle (9)
- 9. Tyneside-based bakery company started in 1939 by one man delivering baked goods on his bicycle (6)
- 10. Who couldn't keep his feet still? (8)
- 11. cinema that stood at the bottom of Condercum Road, opposite the Majestic (5)
- 12. northern .......... shop on corner of Pilgrim Street and Blackett Street - notable for the statue of the Golden Lady above the entrance (10)
- 14. estate in the Derwent Valley near Rowlands Gill: formerly owned by the Bowes-Lyon family, now by the National Trust (7)
Down
- 1. nickname of Gateshead-born footballer who started his career playing for Newcastle: earned 57 caps during his England career (5)
- 3. main road leading north from Newcastle city centre to Gosforth and beyond (5,5,4)
- 4. stephenson - renowned as the "father of the railways" (6)
- 7. hospital on Westgate Road opened in 1870 linked with the workhouse: now closed (7)
- 11. 17th century building on the quayside that used to be a courthouse and meeting place of the Town Council: most recently served as a tourist information centre but now closed to the public (9)
- 12. street in centre of Newcastle noted for its fine buildings including the Theatre Royal (4)
- 13. doctor who lived and practiced on Westgate Road in the 19th century: mentioned in "The Blaydon Races" (4)