Killingworth Village
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- See also Killingworth, Tyne and Wear, or Killingworth, Connecticut.
'Killingworth Village' or often referred to as simply Old Killingworth or Killy Village is a very small village east of Killingworth, north of Forest Hall in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, North East England.
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Distances & Commuting from Killingworth Village
Newcastle Upon Tyne - 5.5 miles
Newcastle International Airport - 5.5 miles
Tyne Tunnel - 5 miles
North Shields Ferry Port - 5.5 miles
Gateshead Metro Centre - 11 miles
Tees-side - 42 miles
Berwick Upon Tweed - 59 miles
Lake District - 80 miles
Edinburgh - 102 miles
London - 278 miles
The above are approximate distances.
Killingworth Village is very central for commuting and is only 5.5 miles from Newcastle Upon Tyne which can be reached by Car, Bus, Taxi or via The Metro Train or Cycle. There is an Express Bus which boards passengers within Killingworth and West Moor and then does not stop again until it reaches Newcastle Upon Tyne where the passengers can then disembark and takes approx 15-30mins journey time. There are a number of cycle paths marked out from Killingworth to Newcastle and surrounding areas. Killingworth and Killingworth Town Centre is within walking distance of Killingworth Village and accessed by a pathway alongside St John Church.
Newcastle International Airport is within easy commuting distance and can be reached by Bus and transfer onto the Metro Train which travels directly into the Airport Terminal, or by Taxi or Car.
Killingworth Village is very close to the main A1 and the A19 for easy commute to the North and South of England and is only 50 miles from the Borders of Scotland. The North Sea is within 5 miles of Killingworth Village and can be easily accessed through a country lane through Seghill, into Seaton Deleval passing the very scenic Seaton Deleval Hall and onto Seaton Sluice where Blyth, Whitley Bay and Tynemouth are all on the coastal roadway which is very picturesque.
Killingworth Village Church - St. John the Evangelist Church
Designed by Bassett Keeling of London, and faced with local stone, with bands of pink sandstone from a local quarry. It stands in beautiful grounds in the old village of Killingworth, surrounded by elm and sycamore trees. It is a popular church ministering to a wide age-group and particularly welcoming to young families.
Public Houses
There are 2 public houses in Killingworth Village. The Plough and The Killingworth Arms.
