Crookhill
Encyclopedia
Crookhill is a village in Tyne and Wear
, England
. It is a suburb of Gateshead
.
Crookhill has nearby schools such as Crookhill Primary School Ryton Comprehensive School
, Ryton Infant School and Ryton Junior School
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in north east England around the mouths of the Rivers Tyne and Wear. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is a suburb of Gateshead
Gateshead
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England and is the main settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. Historically a part of County Durham, it lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne and together they form the urban core of Tyneside...
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Crookhill has nearby schools such as Crookhill Primary School Ryton Comprehensive School
Ryton Comprehensive School
Ryton Comprehensive School was a secondary school in Ryton, Tyne and Wear, England. The school taught around 1200 students, most of whom came from the local Ryton and Crawcrook area, though some students residing in Greenside, Prudhoe and Winlaton also attended.Ryton was a popular oversubscribed...
, Ryton Infant School and Ryton Junior School
Notable people
- Billy AyreBilly AyreWilliam "Billy" Ayre was an English footballer who played for three different clubs in a sixteen-year professional career, making over three hundred League appearances in the process. After retiring from the playing side of the game, he became a manager, and took the helm at five different clubs...
(former professional football player and manager)