Shiremoor
in Borough of North Tyneside of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (7 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (36 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (52 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (69 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (81 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (96 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (109 mi)
- Manchester Airport (120 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (120 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 5 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Hartlepool Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (3 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.035 and -1.510 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 2' 7" and W -1° 30' 34"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:32 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 8:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Explore Shiremoor
Shiremoor in Borough of North Tyneside (England) with it's 4,889 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 250 mi (or 403 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Shiremoor is now 03:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Shiremoor, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 47 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wallsend, South Shields, Blyth, Cramlington and Gateshead. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Village Hotel Newcastle
Jesmond Dene House Hotel
Oaktree Lodge
York House Hotel
Park Lodge
Jurys Inn Newcastle Gateshead Quays
Mill Dam Guest House
The Chedburgh B&B
Windsor
The Cara Guesthouse
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Redwood City - Recording 1
Redwood City - Jack recording vocals.
North Tyneside Steam Railway 06/05/2012 (2)
Ashington No.5 on the 2nd trip of the day at North Tyneside Railway tackling the 1:48 bank up to the Silverlink Bridge.
Playful dachshunds
via YouTube Capture.
Dear Bix - Whitley Bay Jazz 2011
Andy Schumm & His Gang in an affectionate programme of early Beiderbeckiana; with Andy on cornet, Horman Field reeds, Kristoffer Kompen trombone, Martin Wheatley banjo/guitar, Paul Asaro piano, ...
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4029 and 4010 departing Shiremoor
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4029 and 4010 departing Shiremoor.
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4090 and 4049 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4090 and 4049 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4002 and 4084 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4002 and 4084 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4026 and 4069 passing Bridge 1123 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4026 and 4069 passing Bridge 1123 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4056 and 4071 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4056 and 4071 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4064 and 4086 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4064 and 4086 passing Bridge 1126 (Shiremoor)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Stephenson Railway Museum
The Stephenson Railway Museum is managed by Tyne and Wear Museums on behalf on North Tyneside Council, and is located at Middle Engine Lane in North Shields, England. The museum opened in 1986 to commemorate local railway pioneers George and Robert Stephenson, and to provide a permanent home for the museum's rail transport collections. It is on the site of the former Tyne and Wear Metro test track, which was originally the line to the staithes on the Backworth Colliery system.
Shiremoor Metro station
Shiremoor Metro station is on the Yellow Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro, serving the village of Shiremoor, in North Tyneside, England. The station opened in 1980, as part of the first stage of the Metro system. It was a brand-new station, and replaced Backworth. In the 2008-9 period the station was used by around 375,000 passengers.
Palmersville Metro station
Palmersville is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro system, named for the nearby community. It was not one of the original Metro stations, and was opened on March 19, 1986, nearly six years after the Metro line. It is situated on the opposite side of the Great Lime Road bridge to the short-lived Benton Square station (opened 1 July 1909, closed 20 September 1915). Previously, the gap between Benton and Shiremoor had been the longest distance between stations on the system.
Northumberland Park Metro station
Northumberland Park Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow Line. It serves a new housing development known as Northumberland Park. It is situated between Palmersville and Shiremoor, close to where the single-track freight-only Network Rail line diverges northwards towards Ashington. The station has proved popular with over 320,000 passengers using the station in the 2008-9 period.
West Monkseaton Metro station
West Monkseaton Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro in Monkseaton, North Tyneside, England, which was originally opened by the LNER in 1933. It reopened as part of the first section of the Metro in 1980. The first section of the North Tyne Loop to close for Metro conversion was Manors - West Monkseaton, and therefore West Monkseaton was a terminus for trains from Newcastle via the Coast from 23 January 1978 until 10 September 1979.
Wellfield Middle School
Wellfield Middle School is in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside serving the areas of Wellfield, Earsdon and West Monkseaton. It currently has about 230 pupils on its roll from the ages of 9 up to 13.
Willington, Tyne and Wear
Willington is a village in Tyne and Wear, England. It has an industrial estate. The place-name derives from Old English tun (homestead or farm) of Wifel's people, and appears in 1085 as Wiflintun, and as Wiuelington in 1204. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|00|00|N|1|30|30|W| |primary |name= }}
Backworth railway station
Backworth railway station served part of Newcastle in the English county of Northumberland, later part of Tyne and Wear. The station opened as Hotspur, replacing another Backworth station on the line to Morpeth which had been opened as Holywell.
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