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Touring Tynemouth
Tynemouth in Borough of North Tyneside (England) with it's 17,436 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 248 mi (or 400 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Tynemouth is now 11:34 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Tynemouth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 2 mi (or 3 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 43 mi (or 3 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: South Shields, Wallsend, Sunderland, Blyth and Cramlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
York House Hotel
Oaktree Lodge
Park Lodge
Sunderland Marriott Hotel
BEST WESTERN THE SEA HOTEL
Mill Dam Guest House
The Chedburgh B&B
Windsor
The Cara Guesthouse
Quality Hotel Boldon
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Ferry Ride from North Shields Across The River Tyne to South Shields, England - 17th February, 2015
The Shields Ferry (run by Nexus) operates a daily passenger service across the river Tyne which connects the local communities of North and South Shields, near Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. This film...
Tynemouth Pier where fishermen dare 2009
Tynemouth pier in the north east of England by the river Tyne.
An outing at Tynemouth Rowing Club.
A leisurely outing following two scullers going out from Priors Haven under the shadow of Tynemouth Castle & Priory the lovely location of Tynemouth Rowing Club just inside the North Pier on...
Tynemouth beach swimming pool
Tynemouth beach swimming pool built in 1925. filmed in the 1960s and converted to a disaster rockpool. More at tynemouth.frankgillings.com.
Tynemouth Swimming Gala in Haven, North Shields (1901)
The BFI DVD 'Electric Edwardians: The Films of Mitchell and Kenyon' is available to buy at http://filmstore.bfi.org.uk/acatalog/info_107.html This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collectio...
Tynemouth Beach Volleyball Tournament 2013
A snapshot of the day. Good work everyone on commitment to diving all over the place....! Thanks to Sue & Eileen for organising, and thanks to all the teams for coming and playing with us!!!
The ruins of the Castle and Priory in Tynemouth on the north
The ruins of the Castle and Priory in Tynemouth on the north east coast of England. The Gatehouse. Tynemouth castle. The promontory forms a defensive site above the river Tyne entrance. Robert...
Miss Tyne Tees TV July 1971 beauty queen tynemouth at swimming beach pool
The 1971 Miss Tyne Tees TV beauty competition winner, at Tynemouth beach swimming pool was Lynne Charlton from Pelaw second Sheila Mitchell from South Shields and third was Pamela Graham.
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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.
Tynemouth Castle and Priory
Tynemouth Castle is located on a rocky headland (known as Pen Bal Crag), overlooking Tynemouth Pier . The moated castle-towers, gatehouse and keep are combined with the ruins of the Benedictine priory where early kings of Northumbria were buried. The coat of arms of the town of Tynemouth still includes three crowns commemorating the tradition that the Priory had been the burial place for three kings.
Cullercoats
Cullercoats is an urban area of north east England, with a population 9,407 in 2004. It has now been absorbed into the North Tyneside conurbation, sitting between Tynemouth and Whitley Bay. There is a semi-circular sandy beach with cliffs and caves, and the village is a popular destination for day-trippers. The name is thought to derive from Dove (or Culver) Cotes.
Tynemouth (UK Parliament constituency)
Tynemouth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Alan Campbell, a member of the Labour Party.
Cullercoats Metro station
Cullercoats Metro station is the Tyne and Wear Metro station serving Cullercoats on the North Tyneside coast. It was originally built by the North Eastern Railway as part of the North Tyneside Loop. It first opened on the 7 July 1882 and has been exclusively operated by the Tyne and Wear Metro since the opening day of the system on 11 August 1980. The original buildings have been retained and as such Cullercoats station is one of the most architecturally interesting on the Metro network.
Dove Marine Laboratory
The Dove Marine Laboratory is a research and teaching laboratory which forms part of the School of Marine Science and Technology within Newcastle University in the United Kingdom.
Tynemouth Metro station
Tynemouth Metro station is one of the oldest stations on the Tyne and Wear Metro network. The railway station was opened in 1882 by the North Eastern Railway and is now a Grade II* listed building. It served as the terminus for the first section of the Metro network from Tynemouth to Haymarket (in Newcastle City Centre) via Benton and Jesmond, that opened on 11 August 1980; all trains used the present platform 2.
St George's Cullercoats
St. George's, Cullercoats, North Tyneside, England was built in the 19th century French Gothic style.
Sharpness Point
Sharpness Point is a small headland projecting into the North Sea at Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear. The O.S. grid reference is NZ371699. It is the only promontory in Northumberland with the “ness” suffix. The word “ness” is a geographical term (or suffix) for a promontory, cape or headland, a strip of land projecting into a body of water, and derives from the Old English næs = headland (related to Old Norse nes)