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Newcastle or New Castle primarily refers to the historic city Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and also Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
[edit] Places
[edit] Australia
- Newcastle, New South Wales, the second most populated area in the state of New South Wales
- City of Newcastle, a Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia
- Newcastle East, New South Wales, an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle West, New South Wales, an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Division of Newcastle, an Australian electoral division centred around the city
- Electoral district of Newcastle, an electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, also centred around the city
- Newcastle Waters, Northern Territory, a small settlement on the Stuart Highway in the Northern Territory
- Toodyay, Western Australia, formerly called Newcastle
[edit] Canada
- Cowichan-Newcastle, a former provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia
- Newcastle (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia
- Newcastle District, Upper Canada, a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849
- Newcastle, New Brunswick, a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi
- Newcastle, Ontario, a community in the Municipality of Clarington in Durham Region
- Newcastle Ridge, a mountain ridge on Vanvouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
[edit] Georgia
- Akhaltsikhe, Georgia (the literal translation of the city's name in Georgian is new castle)
[edit] Republic of Ireland
[edit] Jamaica
[edit] Malaysia
- Kota Bharu, Malaysia (the literal translation of the city's name in Malay is new castle/fort)
[edit] Montenegro
- Herceg Novi, Montenegro (the literal translation of the city's name in Italian is new castle)
[edit] Saint Kitts and Nevis
[edit] South Africa
- Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, a city in north-west KwaZulu-Natal.It is the third largest City in KwaZulu Natal after Durban and Pietermaritzburg.
[edit] United Kingdom
[edit] England
[edit] Northern Ireland
[edit] United States
- New Castle, Alabama, a settlement in Jefferson County
- Newcastle, California, an unincorporated town in Placer County
- New Castle, Colorado, a Home Rule Municipality in Garfield County
- New Castle County, Delaware, the northernmost of the three counties
- New Castle Hundred, an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware
- New Castle, Delaware, a city in New Castle County
- New Castle, Indiana, a city in Henry County
- New Castle, Kentucky, a city in Henry County
- Damariscotta-Newcastle, Maine, a census-designated place in Lincoln County
- Newcastle, Maine, a town in Lincoln County
- Newcastle, Nebraska, a village in Dixon County
- New Castle, New Hampshire, a town in Rockingham County
- New Castle, New York, a town in Westchester County
- Newcastle Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County
- Newcastle, Oklahoma, the largest city in McClain County
- New Castle Northwest, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place in Lawrence County
- New Castle Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, a township in Schuylkill County
- New Castle, Pennsylvania, a city in Lawrence County
- South New Castle, Pennsylvania, a borough in Lawrence County
- Newcastle, Texas, a city in Young County
- Newcastle, Utah, an unincorporated community in southwestern Iron County
- New Castle, Virginia, the only town in Craig County
- Newcastle, Washington, a city in King County
- Newcastle, Wyoming, a city located in Weston County
[edit] Sports
- Newcastle Australian Football League, an Australian rules football competition in the city of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle Benfield F.C., an English non-league Football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Blue Star F.C., an English non-league Football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Corinthians League, an association football competition based around Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Newcastle Croatia, a now defunct Australian football (soccer) from the regional city of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle Diamonds, a motorcycle speedway currently competing in the British Premier League
- Newcastle Eagles, an English basketball team based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle East End F.C., an English football club which briefly played in the Northern League and the FA Cup
- Newcastle Emlyn RFC, a team in the Welsh Rugby Union
- Newcastle F.C., a Northern Irish football club playing in the NAFL Division 1A
- Newcastle Falcons, an English rugby union team based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Falcons (Australia), a former Australian basketball team
- Newcastle Jesters, an ice hockey franchise based in Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Newcastle KB United, a member of the former Australian National Soccer League
- Newcastle Knights, an Australian rugby league team
- Newcastle North Stars, a semi-professional ice hockey team in the Australian Ice Hockey League
- Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground, a stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle Racecourse, a horse racing course located at Gosforth Park near Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Raiders, one of the original four British Universities American Football League members
- Newcastle Ravens, a rugby union team located in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Rebels, an Australian former rugby league team
- Newcastle Road (stadium), a football ground in Sunderland, England
- Newcastle Rugby League, a rugby league competition in Newcastle, Australia
- Newcastle Town F.C., an English non-league Football club based in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Newcastle United F.C., an English Football League club based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy, play in the Barclays Premiership Reserve League North
- Newcastle United Jets FC, an association football (soccer) club based in Newcastle, Australia
- Newcastle United W.F.C., an English women's football club, affiliated with Newcastle United F.C.
- Newcastle University Boat Club, the rowing club of Newcastle University
- Newcastle Vipers, an English Ice Hockey team members of the Elite Ice Hockey League based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle West End F.C., an English football club which briefly played in the Northern League and the FA Cup
[edit] Education
- Central Newcastle High School, an all-girls school in Newcastle Upon Tyne
- New Castle Chrysler High School, a public high school in New Castle, Indiana
- New Castle Community School Corporation, a public school corporation located in New Castle, Indiana
- New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District, a public vocational-technical school district serving New Castle County, Delaware
- New Castle School of Trades, a technical trades school in Pulaski, Pennsylvania
- Newcastle Aviation Academy, an off-site university campus located at Newcastle International Airport
- Newcastle College, a further and higher education college in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle East Public School, a public school located in the New South Wales town of Newcastle, Australia
- Newcastle Grammar School, an independent, non-denominational, Anglican-affiliated day school, located in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle High School (Australia), a state run high school located in Newcastle West
- Newcastle Independent School District, a public school district based in Newcastle, Texas
- Newcastle University, an English university located in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle University Medical School, in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle-under-Lyme College, a further education college in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Newcastle-under-Lyme School, an independent school in the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme
- University of Newcastle, Australia, an Australian public university that is located in Callaghan, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales
[edit] Transportation
- Connersville and New Castle Railroad, a Class III short-line railroad that connected the cities of Connersville and New Castle in eastern Indiana
- New Castle Airport, a public airport located in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware
- New Castle and Frenchtown Turnpike and Rail Road, the first railroad in Delaware and one of the first in the U.S.
- New Castle Branch (Pennsylvania Railroad), a rail line owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
- New Castle District, a railroad line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway in the U.S. states of Ohio and Indiana
- New Castle Subdivision, a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and Ohio
- Newcastle & North Shields Railway, opened in June 1839 from a station in Carliol Square in Newcastle-upon-Tyne to North Shields
- Newcastle Airport, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Newcastle Airport (Williamtown), located 14 km (9 mi) north of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, a railway line in northern England that links the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne with Carlisle
- Newcastle and Central Coast railway line, New South Wales, an intercity railway line of Sydney's CityRail
- Newcastle Central railway station, the mainline railway station in the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Newcastle railway line, New South Wales, a branch railway line in the city of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle railway station, New South Wales, the main railway station in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Sydney-Newcastle Freeway, a motorway linking Sydney to the Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter regions of New South Wales
[edit] Entertainment
- BBC Radio Newcastle, the BBC Local Radio service English metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear
- Carling Academy Newcastle, a music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne
- New Castle Fieldhouse, a multi-purpose arena in New Castle, Indiana
- New Castle News, a six-day newspaper published in New Castle, Pennsylvania
- Newcastle City Hall, a concert hall located in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Civic Centre, a civic centre located in the Haymarket area of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Civic Theatre, in Newcastle, Australia
- Newcastle Entertainment Centre, an Australian arena. It is located within the Newcastle Showgrounds
- Newcastle (film) a 2007 Australian film
- Newcastle Forgotten Fantasy Library, a series of trade paperback books published by the Newcastle Publishing Company
- Newcastle Poetry Prize, an annual Australian award for poetry
- Newcastle Publishing Company, a Southern California-based small trade paperback publisher
- Newcastle Regional Show, an annual agricultural show at the Newcastle Regional Showground in Broadmeadow, Australia
- Newcastle Star, a weekly newspaper in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle Stuff, a magazine published in Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Newcastle Sunday, the 45th release by avant-folk/blues singer/songwriter Jandek
- Newcastle Sunday (DVD), the DVD counter part to the CD of the same name
- The Newcastle Herald, a local tabloid newspaper published in Newcastle, New South Wales
- The Newcastle Song, a 1975 hit for musician and comedian Bob Hudson
[edit] Religion
- Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Australia, located in the state of New South Wales
- Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle in the Province of Liverpool
- Bishop of Newcastle, the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Newcastle in the Province of York
- Bishop of Newcastle, Australia, bishop of Newcastle in the Anglican Church of Australia
- Diocese of Newcastle, a Church of England diocese based in Newcastle upon Tyne
- New Castle Presbytery, the parent organization of the Presbyterian Church in Delaware
- Newcastle Cathedral, a Church of England cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle City Mission, New South Wales, a Christian charitable organization whose remit covers Newcastle and the Hunter Valley, New South Wales
[edit] Titles
- 1989 Newcastle earthquake, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake that occurred in Newcastle, New South Wales
- HMAS Newcastle, an Adelaide class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy
- HMS Newcastle, a name given to eight ships of the British Royal Navy
- New Castle (Stuttgart), a palace in Stuttgart, Germany
- New Castle Correctional Facility, a prison located in New Castle, Indiana
- New Castle County Court House, the center of a circle with a 12-mile radius that defines parts of the border of the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania
- New Castle Historic District, a site significant for its architecture from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries in New Castle, Delaware
- New Castle Range Front Light, a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River near New Castle
- New Castle Range Rear Light, a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River near New Castle
- Newcastle, an Athlon 64 processor core revision
- Newcastle Brown Ale, a dark beer brewed in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- Newcastle Building Society, a UK building society, which has its head office in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Castle Keep, the keep of the original stone-built castle that occupied the site in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle disease, a highly contagious bird disease
- Newcastle Esperanto Society, an organisation which promotes the international language Esperanto in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Newcastle General Hospital, for many years the main hospital for the city of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle House, a mansion in Lincoln's Inn Fields in central London
- Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, a provincial park located on a small island off the coast of Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Newcastle Port Corporation, a corporation owned by the Government of New South Wales
- Newcastle Stock Exchange, a small stock exchange based in Newcastle, Australia
- Newcastle town wall, a medieval defensive wall, and Scheduled Ancient Monument, in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Tragedy, the murder of Mary Buckley at her Newcastle townhouse in 1927
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal, a 3 mile 6 furlongs (6km) level canal from the Trent & Mersey Canal at Stoke-upon-Trent to Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Company, founded in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, in 1889
- Scottish & Newcastle, one of the world’s leading "long alcoholic drinks" now owned by Sunrise Holdings
- Selling coal to Newcastle, an idiom of British origin describing a foolhardy or pointless action
- Vermillion-Newcastle Bridge, on the Nebraska and South Dakota Border crossing the Missouri River
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