Jesmond Dene — Local services in Newcastle upon Tyne

A great walk along the Ouseburn in a vale with beautiful trees - all courtesy historically speaking of Lord Armstrong who used his explosives and even field artillery to blast through the landscape. A dogwalkers (or just a walkers) paradise. Constantly changes with the seasons, the efforts of the rangers, and very occasionally storm damage. The waterfall beside the old mill is a must see. When you need coffee and cake there's a cafe beside a visitor centre selling gifts. There is a noticeboard outside with details of events such as amateur shakespear performances or nature rambles On hot days there"s an ide cream van. There is sometimes a little electric train that kids...

Great park for a day out with the family. Quiet place with small but nice play ground area. There is, I could day, a small zoo with various pets, goats, birds and much more. The good thing that there are some facilities such as cafe with ice cream car in front and most importantly toilets. Jesmond falls...

Just glorious, an oasis of calm and tranquility in an urban environment. The Ouseburn flows through this leafy glade ftom Gosforth all the way to its mouth at the Tyne. Much busier than it used to be but still a...