Cluny

Newcastle-upon-Tyne


In the Ouseburn Valley touring acts and local talent – from experimental prog-rock heads to up-and-coming pop goddesses – fill the bill every night of the week at this beloved venue, which has been independently owned since 2017. There's a great restaurant on site.


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1. Ouseburn Farm

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2. Victoria Tunnel

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4. Biscuit Factory

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6. Laing Art Gallery

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7. Bessie Surtees House

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8. St Nicholas Cathedral

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