Memorials & monuments · North East England
Governor's Tree
In or near South Shields.
Governor's Tree — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Colin Richardson — 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
Governor's Tree 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: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Governor's Trophy was awarded annually by the International Hockey League to the most outstanding defenseman as judged by league coaches. It was first awarded in 1965, and renamed the Larry D. Gordon Trophy in 1999. It was awarded 38 times, to 33 different players; Jim Burton was a three-time recipient,
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.0142, -1.4331
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE30 4AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/10299438011 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Governor's Trophy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Governor's Tree?
- Governor's Tree is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE30 4AA), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Governor's Tree?
- Governor's Tree — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Governor's Tree?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE30 4AA.
- Is Governor's Tree a protected site?
- Yes — Governor's Tree is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Governor's Tree free to visit?
- Yes, Governor's Tree is free to enter.
- How do I get to Governor's Tree?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE30 4AA.