On 16/12/2014 21:45, knight frances via wrote: > while I am a Geordie it is a very long time since I lived there so I can't > remember if Sandyford and Shieldfield are two different districts or the > one an old name for the other. Hi Frances They are distinct areas which are adjacent to each other. Sandyford is north of Shieldfield. Brian -- Brian Pears (Gateshead)