Slatyford

Slatyford
Slatyford
Slatyford shown within Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference NZ207661
Coordinates 54°59′24″N 1°40′37″W / 54.990°N 1.677°W / 54.990; -1.677
List of places
UK
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear

Slatyford is situated in the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and houses the Stagecoach North East depot for local bus services throughout Newcastle. The depot was previously used by Newcastle Busways.[1] Alongside the depot, following demolition of an existing site, a retail complex has been built, centred on a Wickes store.

Slatyford is also known by the slang name of 'Slaty'. the park is called slatypark The Tyneside Badminton Centre, which opened in 2013 is located in the area. It currently has three high-quality courts with plans to expand with the addition of a further six badminton-specific courts.[2]


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