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Grey's Monument

Grey's Monument

About Grey's Monument

A 135 foot high monument named after locally born Earl Grey who became Prime Minister in 1830. Earl Grey was famous for steering through the Reform Act, despite facing a hostile parliament and he also reduced his own salary.

Scenic bus routes in Grey's Monument

Newcastle Gateshead open top tour – Toon Tour from Go North East

Toon Tour

open top tour around Newcastle & Gateshead

Hop on and off the Newcastle Gateshead Toon Tour so you can experience the sights & delights of Newcastle city centre & Gateshead.

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