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Things to do in South Shields

South Shields is a town located in North East England. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

171 attractions & places to visit · South Shields overview →

Clock Tower, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 2478848Flagship📷 4

Abbeys & priories · North East England

Our Lady and St Oswin's Church, Tynemouth

Our Lady and St Oswin's Church, Tynemouth in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ northtynesidecatholic.org.uk
Tynemouth Castle and Priory📷 3

Castles · North East England

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Tynemouth Castle and Priory — historic coastal site in north-eastern England.

👶↗ english-heritage.org.uk
QE2 at the Tyne Commissioner's Quay, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 567402📷 4

Theatres · North East England

Customs House, South Shields

Customs House, South Shields in England North East, United Kingdom.

Customs House Theatre📷 3

Theatres · North East England

Customs House Theatre

Customs House Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

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Converted warehouse, East Street, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 4757917📷 3

Theatres · North East England

Theatre Royal, South Shields

Theatre Royal, South Shields — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

♿↗ thegreatbritainguide.com
Low Light, North Shields Fish Quay - geograph.org.uk - 1651361📷 4

Abbeys & priories · North East England

North Shields Fish Quay

North Shields Fish Quay in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Saville Street West, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 8248121📷 3

Theatres · North East England

Comedy Theatre

Comedy Theatre in England North East, United Kingdom.

North Shields Fish Quay - geograph.org.uk - 1651356📷 4

Harbours & ports · North East England

Tynemouth Lifeboat Station

Tynemouth Lifeboat Station in England North East, United Kingdom.

🐕👶↗ rnli.org
Tynemouth North Pier light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

Tynemouth North Pier light

Tynemouth North Pier light — lighthouse in Tyne and Wear, England.

Free🐕👶
Converted warehouse, East Street, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 4757917📷 3

Theatres · North East England

Empire Theatre, South Shields

Empire Theatre, South Shields in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Christ Church, North Shields📷 5

Historic churches · North East England

Christ Church, North Shields

Christ Church, North Shields — grade II listed church in North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

Free↗ northshieldsparish.org
Herd Groyne Light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

Herd Groyne Light

Herd Groyne Light — lighthouse in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

Free🐕👶↗ fabulousnorth.com
New High Light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

New High Light

New High Light — architectural structure in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

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Southern edge of Frenchman's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 8104720📷 4

Lighthouses · North East England

The Leas

The Leas in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Sign, Redburn Dene, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 6556997📷 4

Parks · North East England

Wet N Wild

Wet N Wild in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶↗ gutterballalley.co.uk
Pen Bal Coffee Cabin, Oxford Street Car Park, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 8121726📷 4

Piers · North East England

Tyne Turrets

Tyne Turrets in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
St Hilda's Church, South Shields📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

St Hilda's Church, South Shields

St Hilda's Church, South Shields — Grade II listed building in South Shields, South Tyneside, UK.

Free♿↗ kristopherking2.wixsite.com
Entrance, Grand Hotel, Grand Parade, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6769693📷 5

Hotels · North East England

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ grandhoteltynemouth.co.uk
Mural, Dale Street - geograph.org.uk - 8248436📷 5

B&Bs · North East England

The Clifton

The Clifton — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ theclifton.co.uk
Back of Lemon Street, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 1804485📷 5

Historic churches · North East England

Gurdwara Khalsa Mero Roop Hai Khas

Gurdwara Khalsa Mero Roop Hai Khas — a church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free↗ gurdwarasahib.org.uk
Mural, Dale Street - geograph.org.uk - 8248436📷 5

B&Bs · North East England

Forest Guest House

Forest Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

↗ forestguesthouse.co.uk
The Trimmers Arms - geograph.org.uk - 3875063📷 5

Historic churches · North East England

Al Azhar Mosque

Al Azhar Mosque — a church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Fish Quay Old Low Light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

Fish Quay Old Low Light

Fish Quay Old Low Light — lighthouse in Tyne and Wear, England.

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Benchmark, King Street Railway Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7084806📷 5

Cafés · North East England

Caffè Nero

Caffè Nero — a café in scotland lowlands. Cuisine: coffee shop. Brand: Caffè Nero.

↗ caffenero.com
Tyne South Pier light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

Tyne South Pier light

Tyne South Pier light — lighthouse in Tyne and Wear, England.

Free🐕👶
George V postbox on Ocean Road, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 5887929📷 5

Historic churches · North East England

Baitul Ma'mur Jame-E- Masjid and Islamic Center

Baitul Ma'mur Jame-E- Masjid and Islamic Center — a church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Fish Quay Low Light📷 3

Lighthouses · North East England

Fish Quay Low Light

Fish Quay Low Light — lighthouse in Tyne and Wear, England.

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John Simpson Kirkpatrick memorial statue in Ocean Road - geograph.org.uk - 8248475📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Kirkpatrick

The Kirkpatrick in England North East, United Kingdom.

Rear of houses on Harton Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2705384📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

St Wilfrid's RC College

St Wilfrid's RC College in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ st-wilfrids.org
Wind Turbine, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 1804478Flagship📷 4

Cathedrals · North East England

Jarrow

Jarrow in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Looking along Fowler Street in South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 7198169📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Scotia Public House

The Scotia Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ twsitelines.info
Arched Passageway, The Grove, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6767263📷 5

Abbeys & priories · North East England

Tynemouth

Tynemouth in England North East, United Kingdom.

👶↗ tynemouth-priory-theatre.com
Master Mariners Homes - geograph.org.uk - 7534323📷 5

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Duke of Northumberland

Duke of Northumberland — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Long Sand - geograph.org.uk - 326286📷 4

Natural landmarks · North East England

Sharpness Point

Sharpness Point in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7736531📷 4

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Collingwood Monument

Collingwood Monument in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free♿🐕👶
Queen Victoria📷 4

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria — Public artwork (statue) by Alfred Turner.

Free
Mural, Dale Street - geograph.org.uk - 8248436📷 4

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Boats

Boats — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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George V postbox on Ocean Road, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 5887929📷 4

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Fish

Fish — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Life Brigade Blue Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 3005377📷 4

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Volunteer Life Brigade House

Volunteer Life Brigade House — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ oceanbeach.co.uk
Old Gravestones - geograph.org.uk - 2850322📷 3

Theatres · North East England

Albion Cinema

Albion Cinema in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ cinematreasures.org
Post Office on Front Street - geograph.org.uk - 7709523📷 3

Stadiums · North East England

North Shields F.C.

North Shields F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

5 Northumberland Place, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 6756308📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

Y Radio

Y Radio in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free
Tynemouth Priory - geograph.org.uk - 5624445📷 3

Castles · North East England

Jingling Geordie's Hole

Jingling Geordie's Hole in England North East, United Kingdom.

👶↗ english-heritage.org.uk
George V postbox on Ocean Road, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 5887929📷 3

Other places · North East England

2013 South Shields by-election

2013 South Shields by-election in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free♿
Car park off Temple Park Road - geograph.org.uk - 2705407📷 3

Other places · North East England

Mortimer Community College

Mortimer Community College in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ mortimercommunitycollege.co.uk
Rear of houses on Harton Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2705384📷 3

Other places · North East England

South Shields Community School

South Shields Community School in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ sscschool.net
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7892826📷 3

Other places · North East England

Tyne Coast College

Tyne Coast College in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ stc.ac.uk
Travelling crane, Port of Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 4013330📷 3

Other places · North East England

Tyne Renewable Energy Plant

Tyne Renewable Energy Plant in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ mgttyne.com
Arched Passageway, 2 Newcastle Terrace, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6761183📷 3

Abbeys & priories · North East England

Kings Priory School

Kings Priory School in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Marsden House, 9 Front Street, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6761049📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

First World War Memorial Opposite Number 6

First World War Memorial Opposite Number 6 — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
South African War Memorial, Front Street, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6761092📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2

South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Billy Mill Stores - geograph.org.uk - 2543039📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

War Memorial, Benches, Walls, Piers, Terrace and Steps

War Memorial, Benches, Walls, Piers, Terrace and Steps — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
6 Spring Terrace, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 6756342📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

War Memorial Outside St Cuthbert's Church

War Memorial Outside St Cuthbert's Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
St Hilda's church, South Shields - geograph.org.uk - 3235968📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

War memorial outside St Hilda's Church

War memorial outside St Hilda's Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free♿🐕
Entrance to the Albert Edward Dock - geograph.org.uk - 1238928📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Accumulator Tower In Albert Edward Dock

Accumulator Tower In Albert Edward Dock — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Port Marker Buoy Artwork, Fish Quay, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 7191950📷 3

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Buoys

Buoys — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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John Simpson Kirkpatrick memorial statue in Ocean Road - geograph.org.uk - 8248475📷 3

Public art & sculpture · North East England

man with the donkey

man with the donkey — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free♿🐕
John Simpson Kirkpatrick memorial statue in Ocean Road - geograph.org.uk - 8248475📷 3

Public art & sculpture · North East England

The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Former Dock Master's House, 40-41 Fish Quay, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 7938972📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Old Low Light

Old Low Light — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

🐕👶↗ oldlowlight.co.uk
Newer houses off King George Road - geograph.org.uk - 5300423📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Robert Readhead Park

Robert Readhead Park — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕