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Fenwick, Department store chain in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Fenwick operates nine department stores across the United Kingdom, selling fashion, beauty products, home goods, and premium brand collections.

John James Fenwick established his first store in 1882 at Northumberland Street, Newcastle, transforming a former doctor's residence into a retail establishment.

The Newcastle flagship store maintains yearly Christmas window displays since 1971, creating seasonal experiences for local residents and visitors.

The stores offer personal shopping services, gift wrapping stations, restaurant facilities, and regular seasonal sales with discounts up to thirty percent.

The Newcastle location maintains one of the few remaining dedicated food halls among British department stores, connecting to multiple city transport points.

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Inception: 1882

Founders: John Fenwick

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Brand:

Industry: retail

Address: 39 39 Northumberland Street NE1 7AS Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7AS Newcastle upon Tyne

Opening Hours: Lundi-Vendredi 09:00-20:00; Samedi 09:00-19:00; Dimanche 10:30-17:00

Phone: +441912325100

Website: http://fenwick.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 54.97495,-1.61283

Latest update: March 19, 2025 09:30

Newcastle upon Tyne: cultural visits, stadiums, and monuments in northern England

Newcastle upon Tyne and its neighbor Gateshead form a lively urban area in the northeast of England, where industrial history meets contemporary creation. The city retains traces of its medieval past with Castle Keep, a 12th-century fortress, while Grey's Monument reflects 19th-century political reforms. The Victoria Tunnel showcases the period when Newcastle was a major coal industry hub. For culture enthusiasts, the Great North Museum houses archaeological and natural history collections, the Theatre Royal has offered various performances since 1837, and BALTIC provides a space for contemporary art in an old grain mill. The two banks of the Tyne River offer contrasting experiences. In Newcastle, St James' Park has hosted local football matches for over a century, and Fenwick department store continues a 140-year-old shopping tradition. across the river in Gateshead, the Sage Gateshead offers musical programming in a modern building from 2004, and the Angel of the North, a large steel sculpture visible from the highway, has become a recognizable landmark of the region. This destination combines industrial heritage, Georgian architecture, and recent cultural projects.

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