Heritage railway stations · North East England
Fiddlers Green
In or near South Shields.
Fiddlers Green — Public artwork (sculpture) by Ray Lonsdale.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth · 0.8 km
- Paid entry
About
Fiddlers Green is a place of interest in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Tynemouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area NE30.
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Official information
The Old Low Light is a heritage centre located at Clifford’s Fort in North Shields, dedicated to sharing the history of the town and its fishing community. Visitors can explore exhibitions and events that highlight the local culture and maritime heritage.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fiddlers Green is located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of North Tyneside, postcode NE30. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under the Northumberland Shore SSSI designation.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0101, -1.4324
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE30 1JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Phone
- +44 191 257 4506
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth — 0.8 km
- Official site
- oldlowlight.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n5828029801 (ODbL)
- commons: "Fiddlers Green" by Ray Lonsdale (2017), Fish Quay, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 7191955.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fiddlers Green?
- Fiddlers Green is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE30 1JE), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Fiddlers Green?
- Fiddlers Green — Public artwork (sculpture) by Ray Lonsdale.
- How do I get to Fiddlers Green?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE30 1JE.
- Is Fiddlers Green a protected site?
- Yes — Fiddlers Green is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Fiddlers Green free to visit?
- Yes, Fiddlers Green is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fiddlers Green?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE30 1JE.