Theatres · North East England
South Shields Amphitheatre
In or near South Shields.
South Shields Amphitheatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields · 1.4 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
South Shields Amphitheatre is a working theatre in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Shields parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area NE33.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
South Shields Amphitheatre is a theatre located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of South Tyneside, NE33. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the Durham Coast SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9973, -1.4110
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE33 3NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: n3118421707 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Shields Amphitheatre?
- South Shields Amphitheatre is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE33 3NB), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is South Shields Amphitheatre?
- South Shields Amphitheatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to South Shields Amphitheatre?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE33 3NB.
- Is South Shields Amphitheatre a protected site?
- Yes — South Shields Amphitheatre is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to South Shields Amphitheatre?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE33 3NB.