Gosforth

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0603).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0603).
  2. A residential area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2468).

    Pardew has high hopes that one young Englishman, Paul Dummett, a left-back from Gosforth, the same Newcastle suburb that produced Alan Shearer, will make at least 10 appearances for his side this season.

    2013 August 20, Louise Taylor, “English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing”, in The Guardian
  3. A suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
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APA

Gosforth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gosforth

MLA

“Gosforth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gosforth. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gosforth,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gosforth.

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