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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Spirit of the Staithes

In or near Blyth.

Free admission

Spirit of the Staithes — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Spirit of the Staithes (2) - geograph.org.uk - 4848579

Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Newsham · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Spirit of the Staithes is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Phoenix Theatre is a community venue located in Blyth, Northumberland, hosting a variety of performances including music, theatre, and comedy. Visitors can enjoy a range of events throughout the year, with facilities available for ticket booking and inquiries.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Spirit of the Staithes is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a tribute to the region's maritime heritage, reflecting the historical significance of the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.1274, -1.4999
Parish
Blyth
Postcode
NE24 3AF
Parliamentary constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Phone
01670 367 228
Nearest railway station
Newsham3.1 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spirit of the Staithes?
Spirit of the Staithes is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE24 3AF), in the parish of Blyth.
What is Spirit of the Staithes?
Spirit of the Staithes — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Spirit of the Staithes?
The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE24 3AF.
Is Spirit of the Staithes a protected site?
Yes — Spirit of the Staithes is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumbria Coast Ramsar wetland.
Is Spirit of the Staithes free to visit?
Yes, Spirit of the Staithes is free to enter.
How do I get to Spirit of the Staithes?
The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE24 3AF.