Brockley Whins
Brockley Whins is an area in South Tyneside, part of South Shields, with a postcode of NE32 It is served by Brockley Whins Metro station. The name originates from a farm which was located about 400 metres East, in what is now the Biddick Hall Estate.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brockley Whins Metro station and Simonside.
Brockley Whins Metro station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brockley Whins is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Boldon Colliery and Brockley Whins, in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the Green line extension from Pelaw to South Hylton.
Simonside
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Simonside is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of West Harton, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 17 March 2008.
Bede
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 2.5.
Bede is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of Jarrow, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 24 March 1984, following the opening of the fifth phase of the network, between Heworth and South Shields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biddick Hall and West Harton.
Biddick Hall
Suburb
Biddick Hall is an area in the town of South Shields, in Tyne and Wear, England. Biddick Hall is known for its infant and junior school as well as its conveniences and shops.
West Harton
Suburb
West Harton is an area of the town of South Shields, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is primarily a residential area, with several schools and leisure facilities, including St Wilfrid's College and Brinkburn Recreation Ground. South Tyneside District Hospital is also situated in the area.
Brockley Whins
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96224° or 54° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.46055° or 1° 27′ 38″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9C6WXG6Q+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1279441955OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Brockley Whins” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brockley Whins”
- French: “Brockley Whins”
- Irish: “Brockley Whins”
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