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| |country = England | |||
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| |latitude= 54.929430 | |||
| |longitude= -1.572395 | |||
| |official_name=Wkekenton | |||
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| |region=North East England | |||
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| |postcode_district=NE9 | |||
| |postcode_area=NE | |||
| |dial_code=0191 | |||
| |os_grid_reference= NZ275595}} | |||
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Human settlement in EnglandWrekenton is a suburb of Gateshead, England.
Wrekenton is probably best known to passers by as the location of a large branch of the CO-OP supermarket. It is served by the B1296 which used to be a route of the Great North Road.
It is bordered to the North by Beacon Lough to the West by Harlow Green and to the South by Eighton Banks. A large part of Wrekenton is a large council estate known as Springwell Estate. This is distinct from Springwell village which is located a few hundred metres across the border into Sunderland
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