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Touring South Shields
South Shields in South Tyneside (England) with it's 83,655 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 247 mi (or 398 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in South Shields is now 07:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby South Shields, 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 1 mi (or 2 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 43 mi (or 2 km), 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: Wallsend, Sunderland, Blyth, Gateshead and Cramlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ROKER HOTEL
Oaktree Lodge
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Sunderland Marriott Hotel
York House Hotel
Park Lodge
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.
Armed Forces Day 2014 - Sunderland to South Shields
Hundreds of bikes rode in convoy from Sunderland to South Shields (Bents Park) as part of Armed Forces Day 2014. Thanks to the Bad-Landers Motorcycle club for organising the run.
South Shields FC worst trainer December 11: Paul Kane
South Shields' players vote for the worst trainer of the week after the session on December 11 at Mortimer CA.
Clear Vinyl Circular Label Printing - South Shields - CVN Print
CVN Print producing clear vinyl labels with a circular kiss cut. All printed and cut using our in house at our South Shields Factory using a Mimaki solvent printer.
Radhuni Restaurant Ocean Road South Shields
Radhuni Restaurant in Ocean Road South Shields. http://www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk/accommodation-south-shields-ne33.shtml.
The mOObs set The Mile, South Shields on fire - Video 1
The six piece cover band called The mOObs set "The Mile" on fire - Wednesday 28th December 2011. First time i've seen them live and they were awesome. BEST £2 i've ever spent.
Mesh Banner Printing - South Shields - CVN Print
Here we are printing Mesh Banners for Horsley Hill Boxing Club, a local South Shields boxing club. Mesh Banners are perforated & allow wind to pass through it. This makes them suitable for...
2015 Year Wall Planner - South Shields - CVN Print
Our annual CVN Print A2 year wall planner printed on one of our Heidelberg litho presses. Printed full colour on 200gsm coated art board.
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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.
Chichester Metro station
Chichester Metro is a station on the Yellow Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro. It is situated in the Chichester area of South Shields, North East England. Trains head eastbound to the terminus at South Shields (King Street) and westbound towards Gateshead and Newcastle, with an interchange at Pelaw for trains to South Hylton via Sunderland. A statue of Queen Victoria had been moved from her original postition of being in front of South Shields Town Hall in 1949 to Chichester. http://www.
Shields Ferry
The Shields Ferry operates across the River Tyne, England, between North Shields and South Shields. The service is operated by Nexus (The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) and is part of the Tyne and Wear Metro System. It was known as The Market Place Ferry until takeover by the PTE in 1972.
South Shields Metro station
South Shields Metro station is the main Tyne and Wear Metro station for South Shields, England. In 2008-9 the station was used by over 1 million passengers. The station is located on a bridge above King Street, the main shopping street in South Shields Town Centre. The Metro station is located about 200 metres down the line from the former South Shields railway station, which it replaced.
South Shields railway station
South Shields railway station was the main railway station for South Shields, in Tyne and Wear, North-East England. The station was located on Mile End Road in the town centre. The station was closed and replaced by South Shields Metro station in the 1980s. The station building survived as an entrance to the Metro system until the 1990s, when it was demolished. Today, a Shopmobility centre stands on the site of the original station building.
Westoe
Westoe is a suburb of South Shields, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom.
Y Radio
'Y Radio' is a community-based and specialist interest radio service for North Tyneside, which broadcasts online at www. yradio. co. uk and is operated from the YMCA North Tyneside building in Church Way, North Shields. The station features community arts programmes, music programmes and local news and current affairs programmes specifically for the region and wider afield. Originally named Youth Voice FM and operated as part of the VODA scheme, Y Radio is now licensed and regulated.
Christ Church, North Shields
Christ Church, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England is an Anglican church in the parish of North Shields Christ Church, diocese of Newcastle. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building,
St Hilda's Church, South Shields
St Hilda's Church, South Shields is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in South Shields.