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Theatres · North East England

South Shields Amphitheatre

In or near South Shields.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

South Shields Amphitheatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

The Amphitheatre, The Bents promenade, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 2200201

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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
Parish
South Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE33 3NB
Parliamentary constituency
South Shields
Nearest railway station
South Shields1.4 km

Sources

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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.