Grey's Monument

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26 Grey Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England NE1 6AE
Grey's Monument is a Grade I listed monument to Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey built in 1838 in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was erected to acclaim Earl Grey for the passing of the Great Reform Act of 1832 and stands at the head of Grey Street. In addition to being a great place to meet, Newcastle City Guides open this iconic monument on a number of days throughout the year. Join us on a climb of 164 steps and take in great views of Newcastle's city centre and beyond.

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Statue
11/7/2024

This statue is huge. It’s so big sometimes they open it for people to walk internal stairs to the t...

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Grey's monument
9/23/2024

Fantastic trip up Earl Grey's monument. Not something that's available to experience every day so wo...

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Ground Zero; the Center of Town
7/23/2024

This is the big monument in the absolute center of town. The downtown stores are here. The Metro s...

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