A visit to Newcastle would not be complete without a small memento to take home with you.
Newcastle Tourist Information Centre has a wide range of gifts and souvenirs, books and maps priced from £1 to £70. This is only a small selection. For a fuller list or guide including images please contact the Sales Team within the Tourist Information Centre who will be waiting to help you make your selection.
We are an exciting city centre location specialising in locally produced goods and supporting local businesses wherever possible. Our range is specially selected to reflect our role as a regional capital.
If you are in the City please call in to see our full range of souvenirs or, if you cannot see what you are looking for, please ask, we may be able to help!
Pewter Castle
A specially commissioned, limited edition gift made in Newcastle by a local craftsman, featuring a scale model measuring approximately twenty three centimetres of the New Castle on the Tyne. Suitable as a paperweight or simply as a reminder of your visit.
Price £20
Postage and Package: UK from £2, Europe from £3.50, Worldwide from £4
Coatsworth Souvenirs
John Coatsworth is a prolific local artist specialising in bendy buildings and bridges. We are delighted to stock a wide range of his cards. Priced from 50p for postcards to £2.00 for cards. We have recently commissioned three of John's designs to be reproduced on English bone china mugs. This is a unique gift available only from Newcastle Information Centre and Tyne and Wear Museums. These mugs are boxed and priced at £7.99. A range of limited edition prints is also available. We can arrange for images not in stock to be printed especially for you!
Postage and Package: UK from 28p, Europe from 40p, Worldwide from 42p
City Crest
Newcastle Information stocks a range of small souvenirs bearing the City Coat of Arms. Items include thimbles, spoons, bookmarks, woven badges and lapel pins.
Prices from £1.99
Postage and Package: UK from 30p, Europe £1.30, Worldwide £1.35
Teddies
We stock super cuddly 12" Northumberland Tartan teddies, priced at £14.95 and a 5" teddy wearing a smart t-shirt proclaiming 'I love Newcastle'. Don’t we all! His baby brother is a keyring!
For other products in this range see separate entry.
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.45, Worldwide from £1.50
Newcastle Mugs
Several mugs are available incorporating traditional views of Newcastle. The selection includes an English bone china mug with the City Coat of Arms in white and blue, and English bone china mugs showing popular images of the City. A newly commissioned range of mugs include images by local artist John Coatsworth and Anji Allen.
Our ever popular Geordieware mugs are priced at £11.95. Other mugs priced from £4.50
Postage and Package: UK from £1.50, Europe from £3, Worldwide from £4
Newcastle Tea Towel and Apron
A range of local view Tea Towels show the most important buildings and bridges over the Tyne. Other towels are available with a Northumbrian theme. Our apron is 100% cotton and has iconic images of the city in black and white.
Aprons priced at £8.99
Tea Towels priced from £3.75
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.85, Worldwide from £2
I Love Newcastle!
Hot off the press! A new range of souvenirs: teddies, fridge magnets, lapel pins, key rings and teddy key rings. Priced from only £1.00. How can you resist?
Postage and Package: UK from 50p, Europe from £1, Worldwide from £2
Bags, bags, bags!
Smart grey document or shopping bag with NEWCASTLE emblazoned in hot pink priced at £14.95.
Silver shine mini bags with hot pink lettering for that night out on the Toon!
Priced at £5
Black/pink neck bag, suitable for passport or purse, only £4.95.
Black cotton bag with Quayside views or cream calico bag with Angel image, both only £5
Northumberland Tartan shopper, two designs, priced £5.95
See separate entry for other exciting designs from The Northumberland Tartan Company
Newcastle Information Centre also sells a 'Bag for Life' for only £1. Great value!
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.85, Worldwide from £2
Tyne Bridge Publishing
We are stockists for most of the Tyne Bridge publications and always have their new editions. Many of their publications reflect the fascinating industrial heritage of the North East.
For a full list of their publications find them on the web at www.tynebridgepublishing.co.uk
Ordnance Survey and Cycling Publications
A wide range of local maps and guides is available. You can find Landranger and Explorer maps to start you off on your journey of discovery in our spectacular landscape. If you are planning to cycle, whether it is Sea to Sea or along the Northumberland coast, we can help with official guidebooks.
Please ring for details 0191 277 8000.
Geordie Books
We stock many Geordie titles including Larn Yersel' Geordie, Geordie Passports, Dictionaries and Cookbooks. They explore the Geordie dialect and its amusing connotations.
Price £1.50 to £3.75
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.35, Worldwide from £1.55
Postcards
Newcastle is very photogenic city and our iconic bridges and buildings must be among the most photographed in the world. Our postcards explore our rich cultural heritage and show the modern city at its very best!
Priced 10p to 75p
Postage and Package: UK 28p, Europe 50p, Worldwide 75p
Boxed Jigsaws
A series of boxed jigsaws show images of the bridges, Angel of the North and other North East attractions.
Price £12.99
Postage and Package: UK from £2.50, Europe from £4, Worldwide from £5
DVD’s
A History of Tyneside!
10,000 years of history in one and a half hours! Presented by local lads, Ant and Dec, this DVD explores the glorious history of Newcastle and Gateshead from the earliest times to the achievements of the modern day. A wide selection of regional DVDs is also available.
Price from £14.99
Postage and Package: UK from £1.50, Europe from £2.50, Worldwide from £5
Newcastle China
A blue and white English bone china plate includes images of the bridges and important City landmarks. There is also a small dish, a beaker, trinket box and a thimble in this range.
Price from £1.99 to £20
Postage and Package: UK from £3, Europe from £8, Worldwide £10
Celtic and Roman Souvenirs
The heritage of Newcastle and Northumbria is reflected in a range of Celtic and Roman goods, from small models in pewter, to coins and jewellery. Locally produced, beautiful, hand painted silk or velvet scarves with Celtic and Roman emblems, pewter Celtic crosses, made in Newcastle, small at £20 and large at £35. Something for everyone!
Prices from £1.99 to £12
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.50, Worldwide from £2
Northumberland Tartan
Northumberland is the only English County to have its own tartan. Based on an ancient shepherd's plaid, the black and white colours are synonymous with the City's image. These products are produced locally and we are delighted to support this local venture. The tartan scarf in soft, cosy wool is an absolute winner!
Prices from £2.50 to £39.95
Postage and Package: UK from 50p, Europe from £1, Worldwide from £2
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Our extensive range of souvenirs reflects the imagery of this award winning bridge.
Prices from 75p
Postage and Package: UK from 50p, Europe from £1, Worldwide from £1.50
UK Souvenirs
Fly the flag! Newcastle Information Centre stocks small gifts with a UK theme. Lapel pins, red post and telephone box sharpeners, magnets and of course flags.
Prices from 99p to £5.99
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.50, Worldwide from £2
Coal
An interesting selection of items made locally from coal include the Tyne Bridge, mining figures and engines reflecting our industrial heritage.
Prices from £3 to £20
Postage and Package: UK from £1, Europe from £1.50, Worldwide from £2
Exquisite jewellery hand crafted in Northumberland
Newcastle Information Centre is proud to support local enterprise by displaying and selling a unique range of jewellery by locally based craft workers. Every piece is different and therefore unique to you. Make sure to buy it for someone very special. We will be delighted to arrange postage and packaging worldwide. Please call for details.
Newcastle Tourist Information Centre
8 - 9 Central Arcade
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 5BQ
Phone: 0191 277 8000
Fax: 0191 277 8010
E-mail: tourist.info@newcastle.gov.uk