Bobby Robson Memorial Garden – Graeme Mitcheson (2011)

The memorial garden on the corner of Gallowgate and St Andrew’s Street was opened on the 23rd of May 2011, in honour of Sir Bobby Robson. The ‘pocket park’ has five stone plaques, sculpted by artist Graeme Mitcheson. The garden is in close proximity of St James’ Park, where Bobby Robson managed Newcastle United from September 1999 to August 2004.