South Shields

Overview

South Shields is a coastal town in the North East of England at the mouth of the River Tyne, about 3.7 miles downstream from Newcastle upon Tyne. Historically part of County Durham, it became part of Tyne and Wear in 1974.

Places of Interest

  • Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
  • Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
  • Tynemouth Castle and Priory
  • Segedunum Roman Fort
  • Hylton Castle
  • Stadium of Light
  • Victoria Tunnel
  • The Biscuit Factory
  • The Mansion House
 Top attractions
  • Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
  • Sage Gateshead
  • Northumbria University
  • Theatre Royal
  • Newcastle Train Station
  • St James’ Park
  • Utilita Arena
  • MetroCentre
  • Lumley Castle
  • Beamish Museum
 Natural beauty
  • River  The River Tyne
  • Sea/ocean  The North Sea
 Beaches in the neighbourhood
  • Sandhaven Beach  Golden sand

    Swimming, Water sports, Food and drink, Surfing
     
 Public transport
  • Metro  Park Lane Station
 Closest airports
  • Newcastle International Airport
  • Durham Tees Valley Airport
South Shields
Cliff-top coastline at Marsden, South Shields near Sunderland. Blue summer sky.
South Shields
Walking on South Pier, South Shields, looking towards North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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