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Cathedrals · North East England

Jarrow

Also known as: Jarrow (etholaeth seneddol), Jarrow (Toghcheantar na Ríochta Aontaithe)

In or near South Shields.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Jarrow in England North East, United Kingdom.

Wind Turbine, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 1804478

Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Tyne Dock · 0.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Jarrow Cathedral, the nearest railway station is Tyne Dock, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is NE34 9PY. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Jarrow is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Jarrow was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2019 until its abolition for the 2024 general election by Kate Osborne of the Labour Party. The seat was created in the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885. and abolished in the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies. With moderate boundary changes the constituency was replaced by the new Jarrow and Gateshead East, to be first contested in the 2024 general election.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9770, -1.4500
Parish
South Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE34 9PY
Parliamentary constituency
South Shields
Established
1885
Nearest railway station
Tyne Dock0.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jarrow?
Jarrow is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE34 9PY), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
What is Jarrow?
Jarrow in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Jarrow?
The nearest railway station is Tyne Dock, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE34 9PY.
When was Jarrow built?
Built or established in 1885.
How do I get to Jarrow?
The nearest railway station is Tyne Dock, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE34 9PY.