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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Walker is located in Tyne and Wear"><img alt="Walker is located in Tyne and Wear" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg/240px-Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg/360px-Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg/480px-Tyne_and_Wear_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1252" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.129%;left:58.333%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Walker"><img alt="Walker" 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href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=54.976977~-1.550017&lvl=13&sp=Point.54.976977_-1.550017_Walker&sty=s&style=s">NZ289648</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">242 miles (389 km)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">Metropolitan borough</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_and_non-metropolitan_counties_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England">Metropolitan county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear" title="Tyne and Wear">Tyne and Wear</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_England" title="Regions of England">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_East_England" title="North East England">North East</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NE_postcode_area" title="NE postcode area">NE6, NE28</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/0191" title="0191">0191</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Northumbria_Police" title="Northumbria Police">Northumbria</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service">Tyne and Wear</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_East_Ambulance_Service" title="North East Ambulance Service">North East</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom">UK Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne_East_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Newcastle upon Tyne East (UK Parliament constituency)">Newcastle upon Tyne East</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Councillors</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>John Stokel-Walker (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>)<br />David Wood (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>)<br />Margaret Wood (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol 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(";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Tyne_and_Wear" title="List of places in Tyne and Wear">Tyne and Wear</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&params=54.978_N_1.55_W_region:GB_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°58′41″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°33′00″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.978°N 1.550°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.978; -1.550</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Walker</b> is a residential <a href="/wiki/Suburb" title="Suburb">suburb</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ward_(electoral_subdivision)" title="Ward (electoral subdivision)">electoral ward</a> in the south-east of <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a>, in the county of <a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear" title="Tyne and Wear">Tyne and Wear</a>, England. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The place-name 'Walker' is first attested in 1242, where it appears as <i>Waucre</i>. This means 'wall-carr', that is to say, 'the marsh by the Roman wall', a reference to <a href="/wiki/Hadrian%27s_Wall" title="Hadrian's Wall">Hadrian's Wall</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, a small fragment of the wall can be found in neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Byker" title="Byker">Byker</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the west, and <a href="/wiki/Segedunum" title="Segedunum">Segedunum</a>, a major site at the end of the Wall can be found in <a href="/wiki/Wallsend" title="Wallsend">Wallsend</a> to the east. </p><p>Large-scale coal-mining began in the area in the early 1700s, with up to ten collieries in operation in the Walker area. A wagon-way was constructed during this period to facilitate transportation of coal to the riverside staithes.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walker used to have a large shipbuilding industry, particularly the yard of <a href="/wiki/Armstrong_Whitworth" title="Armstrong Whitworth">Armstrong Whitworth</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at High Walker, but this has declined over the past 50 years and the area has suffered as a result, with many jobs being taken away from the community. </p><p>From 1809 to 1883, Walker was home to an iron-making company, <a href="/wiki/Losh,_Wilson_and_Bell" title="Losh, Wilson and Bell">Losh, Wilson and Bell</a> (known towards the end as Bells, Goodman and finally as Bells, Lightfoot).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walker was formerly a <a href="/wiki/Township_(England)" title="Township (England)">township</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chapelry" title="Chapelry">chapelry</a> in the parish of <a href="/wiki/Longbenton" title="Longbenton">Longbenton</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 30 September 1894 Walker became a separate <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from 1894 to 1904 Walker was <a href="/wiki/Urban_district_(England_and_Wales)" title="Urban district (England and Wales)">urban district</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1951 the parish had a population of 32,346.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1974 it became part of the metropolitan district of <a href="/wiki/City_of_Newcastle_upon_Tyne" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Walkerville">Walkerville</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Walkerville"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walkerville was developed as a model housing exhibition along the lines of the <a href="/wiki/Garden_city_movement" title="Garden city movement">Garden city movement</a> held under the auspices of the National Housing Reform Council in 1908 and is an early example of small-scale town planning prior to the <a href="/wiki/Housing,_Town_Planning,_%26c._Act_1909" class="mw-redirect" title="Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909">Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the prime campaigners behind the exhibition was Councillor David Adams (1871-1943), who later became an MP and Lord Mayor of Newcastle.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chosen site was Corporation estate, Walker, and the gold medal for the horseshoe layout of the site was awarded to Watson and Scott of Newcastle.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The exhibition was of a range of 'model cottages' for working people of different types from two to three bedrooms, by different architects and backed by a range of patrons including Wallsend Cooperative Society, at that time a provider of mortgage capital for its members. Newcastle Corporation also built homes as part of the exhibition. The Gold medal-winning architects were AT Martindale, White & Stephenson, Edward Cratney and TE Davidson.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> David Adams described the planning and development of the Walker and Willington estates in a series of articles for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Northern_Echo" title="The Northern Echo">The Northern Echo</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walker is an area between Welbeck Road and the banks of the <a href="/wiki/River_Tyne" title="River Tyne">River Tyne</a>, although the modern electoral ward of Walker incorporates <a href="/wiki/Pottery_Bank" title="Pottery Bank">Pottery Bank</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Anthony%27s&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="St Anthony's (page does not exist)">St Anthony's</a>. When most <a href="/wiki/Geordie" title="Geordie">Geordies</a> refer to Walker they also incorporate the areas of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Daisy_Hill,_Tyne_and_Wear&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Daisy Hill, Tyne and Wear (page does not exist)">Daisy Hill</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastfield_(Newcastle)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eastfield (Newcastle) (page does not exist)">Eastfield</a>. Walkergate, located between Welbeck Road and the Network rail line are sometimes considered parts of Walker. Other parts of Walker are Walkerdene (which is situated south of 'Fossway' and north of 'Welbeck Road', west of 'Waverdale Avenue' and east of 'Scrogg Road') and Walkerville (which is located under the railway bridge and to the right, these houses are mainly private stock whereas other areas of Walker are council and ex-council stock). Other areas included are Daisy Hill and Eastfield which help make up the city Ward of Walkergate. </p><p>The area is notable for Walker Park,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Walker Riverside Park,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Lady Stephenson Library (now known as 'Walker Library') as well as the Lightfoot Sports Centre, which is set to undergo a £2.5m refurbishment. Alderman Sir William Haswell Stephenson, built the library in 1908<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in memory of his wife Eliza, who died in 1901.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The library closed on 29 June 2013 and contents have been relocated into a purpose built area within Walker Activity Dome in July 2013 (The Lightfoot Sports Centre).<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Walker Park received a Green Flag Award in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walker is served by the <a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear_Metro" title="Tyne and Wear Metro">Tyne and Wear Metro</a>, with a station at <a href="/wiki/Walkergate" title="Walkergate">Walkergate</a>, and has a main bus terminus on Walker Road, although this is quite dilapidated and badly serviced. </p><p>Most children attend a local primary school, These are St Vincent's RC, Tyneview,<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Welbeck Academy, West Walker,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Walkergate, and Central Walker.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two main Secondary Schools which service the area are <a href="/wiki/Benfield_School" title="Benfield School">Benfield School</a>, a specialist Sports College, and <a href="/wiki/Walker_Riverside_Academy" title="Walker Riverside Academy">Walker Riverside Academy</a>, a high performing specialist technology and visual arts school for 11- to 18-year-olds. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Future">Future</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Future"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newcastle City Council's Walker Riverside regeneration scheme launched in 2003 aims to revitalise the area with new houses, schools, jobs and community facilities, environmental improvements, and a new neighbourhood centre to be known as the Heart of Walker.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The scheme has its own newsletter known as the "Walker Eye", which goes to almost 7,000 homes and businesses locally. </p><p>Much of the older and run-down housing stock along Walker Road is in the process of being demolished and replaced with new homes which are a mixture of council and private housing. The stated aim was to build 1,600 new and replacement homes over a 15-year period.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As part of the new Heart of Walker development, plans have recently been unveiled to open a new state-of-the-art primary school on a site next door to the redeveloped Lightfoot Centre, where the old Wharrier Street Primary School was. The £7.5m project merged Wharrier Street and St Anthony's Primary Schools in Autumn 2012 to create the new Central Walker Church of England Primary.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Plans for the area's regeneration were approved by the then <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Communities_and_Local_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government">Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Kelly" title="Ruth Kelly">Ruth Kelly</a>. </p><p>In August 2018 it was announced that two high-rise blocks, Titan House and Hexham House were to be demolished. The flats and neighbouring Church Walk shopping centre will be replaced by a new housing development and shops.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Cole" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheryl Cole">Cheryl Cole</a>, singer, born on 30 June 1983,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> lived in Walker and Heaton, attending Walker Comprehensive School, Middle Street,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before she found fame with <a href="/wiki/Girls_Aloud" title="Girls Aloud">Girls Aloud</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walker is the birthplace of <a href="/wiki/Eric_Burdon" title="Eric Burdon">Eric Burdon</a>, lead singer of <a href="/wiki/The_Animals" title="The Animals">The Animals</a>, who later recorded with <a href="/wiki/War_(U.S._band)" class="mw-redirect" title="War (U.S. band)">War</a> at the beginning of that band's career. The Animals <a href="/wiki/Sound_recording_and_reproduction" title="Sound recording and reproduction">recorded</a> a song called "Gonna Send You Back to Walker", a repurposed version of a song by American R&B singer <a href="/wiki/Timmy_Shaw" title="Timmy Shaw">Timmy Shaw</a>, "Gonna Send You Back to Georgia (A City Slick)."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another Walkerite, the author, journalist and broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Keith_Topping" title="Keith Topping">Keith Topping</a>, titled one of the chapters in his novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollow_Men_(Doctor_Who)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Hollow Men (Doctor Who)">The Hollow Men</a></i>, <i>The St. Anthony's Chinese Takeaway Massacre</i>. The novelist is co author on <i>Dr Who: The Hollow Men (1998)</i> with Martin Day. </p><p>The former <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_United_F.C." title="Newcastle United F.C.">Newcastle United</a> striker <a href="/wiki/Shola_Ameobi" title="Shola Ameobi">Shola Ameobi</a> grew up in Walker, where he played for Walker Central F.C.; which was launched in 1988 by the <a href="/wiki/Wallsend" title="Wallsend">Wallsend</a>-born former Newcastle United footballer <a href="/wiki/Lee_Clark_(footballer)" title="Lee Clark (footballer)">Lee Clark</a>, and ex-club scout Brian Clark (no relation). </p><p><a href="/wiki/Stan_Anderson_(rugby_union)" title="Stan Anderson (rugby union)">Stan Anderson</a>, rugby union player who made one <a href="/wiki/Test_match_(rugby_union)" title="Test match (rugby union)">Test match</a> appearance for <a href="/wiki/England_national_rugby_union_team" title="England national rugby union team">England</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1899_Home_Nations_Championship" title="1899 Home Nations Championship">1899 Home Nations Championship</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/David_MacBeth" title="David MacBeth">David MacBeth</a>, an English <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop music</a> singer was born in Walker.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite releasing a string of singles on three record labels between 1959 and 1969, MacBeth's only chart success was with his version of "<a href="/wiki/Mr._Blue" title="Mr. Blue">Mr. Blue</a>", which peaked at number 18 in the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> MacBeth took part in the 1963 <a href="/wiki/Roy_Orbison/The_Beatles_Tour" title="Roy Orbison/The Beatles Tour">Roy Orbison/The Beatles Tour</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Geordie_Shore" title="Geordie Shore">Geordie Shore</a> stars <a href="/wiki/Marty_McKenna" title="Marty McKenna">Marty McKenna</a> and Chantelle Conelly are both also from Walker. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walker,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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