Leazes

Besides these there are Heaton Park, the Leazes Park, with its lakes and boats, Brandling Park, and others smaller than these; and last, but most important of all, the Town Moor, a fine breezy space to the north of the town, of more than 900 acres in extent.

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

The new Victoria Infirmary, on the Leazes, is a magnificent building, and was opened by King Edward VII. in 1906.

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

It suffered greatly in the struggle with the Scots, whose cannon, planted on the Leazes, did it great damage, and some of the fiercest fighting, at the final capture of the town, took place close by, where a breach was made in the walls.

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

Hall generously offered a like sum on condition that the building should be erected either on the Leazes or the Town Moor.

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

We struck across the Home Parc southward, thence across Gew Down and the Leazes, and I knew that he was making for the track which leads down to the sea by Prah Sands.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

"You might as well go home," chorused the travelling supporters in the Leazes End.

The Guardian World News Paul Wilson 2011

His sizzling strike at the Leazes End hauled United back into the contest against Coventry City and set up the crucial 4-1 win that put the black-and - whites back at the top of the table.

icNewcastle 2010

Brought up not far from the stadium in Fenham, Ameobi has beenaround long enough to have scored a great goal at the Leazes End where he scored last night against Marcel Desailly and Chelsea.

Football.co.uk news feed 2010

Leazes were put into bat first and, despite some early swings, a few edges and near misses, openers Griffiths and Thompson amassed an opening stand of 81.

HX News and Sport 2010

Brought up not far from the stadium in Fenham, Ameobi has beenaround long enough to have scored a great goal at the Leazes End where he scored last night against Marcel Desailly and Chelsea.

Football.co.uk news feed 2010