The map

A map of Newcastle’s history

Every place the Signpost has written about, from Nobbys to the cathedral on the hill. Tap a number to read its story.

The coast, harbour, parks and streets are drawn from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), read on 3 October 2026. Pins are placed from OpenStreetMap or each place’s Wikipedia coordinates.

Off the map

Merewether Ocean Baths sit 3 km south-west along the coast at the end of Henderson Parade. Read their story.