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1. What the locals are commonly known as
2. River which runs through the city
3. Newcastle United’s (and English Premier League’s) all-time top goal scorer
4. Alongside coal mining, the industry most associated with the city in the 19th and early 20th Centuries
5. Remains of part of this ancient structure can be found within the city
6. Civil engineer who designed and built the pioneering steam locomotive “Rocket” in 1829
7. This 20 metre high sculpture by Antony Gormley overlooks the main road into the city
8. Which of these musicians was NOT born within 10 miles of the city?
9. This Prime Minister of the UK, who gave his name to a blend of tea, is commemorated by a statue atop a 40 metre column in the city centre
10. This 21 km road race is the world’s largest annual half marathon