Memorials & monuments · North East England
Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix
In or near South Shields.
Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tynemouth to Seaton Sluice SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Blue Plaque commemorating Jimi Hendrix is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial recognises the influential musician's connection to the area, marking his impact on music history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.0177, -1.4230
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE30 4HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Phone
- +44 191 257 5186
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.tynemouth-priory-theatre.com
Sources
- osm: node/3716938016 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix?
- Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE30 4HA), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix?
- Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE30 4HA.
- Is Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix a protected site?
- Yes — Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix is part of the Tynemouth to Seaton Sluice SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Jimi Hendrix?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE30 4HA.