Newcastle Haymarket
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Haymarket is an area in the north of the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
It is a the public transport hub of the city with Eldon Square Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station and Haymarket Metro station, on the Tyne and Wear Metro, all next to each other.
Mainly a commercial area, it is the location of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria University and Newcastle Civic Centre. It is also the location of the Church of St Thomas the Martyr, a prominent city centre landmark. The grounds also include various war memorials.
The main pedestrianised shopping street in the city, Northumberland Street, meets Haymarket at its northern end.
