West Harton
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints and Tyne Dock.
Tyne Dock
Railway station
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 2.5.
Tyne Dock is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving South Tyneside Hospital and the suburb of Tyne Dock, 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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biddick Hall and Brockley Whins.
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.
Brockley Whins
Suburb
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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.
West Harton
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.97138° or 54° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.44278° or 1° 26′ 34″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C6WXHC4+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1279441953OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“West Harton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “West Harton”
- French: “West Harton”
- Irish: “West Harton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All Saints Community Centre and West Harton Methodist Church.
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