High Shields
High Shields is a locality in South Tyneside, England. High Shields is situated nearby to the locality Mill Dam, as well as near the suburb Westoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Jude’s Church Rekendyke and Customs House, South Shields.
Customs House, South Shields
Theater building
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The Customs House is an arts and entertainment venue in the Mill Dam Conservation Area of South Shields, South Tyneside. It opened in July 1864 as a custom house, built to facilitate the import and export of goods at Shields Harbour.
Chichester
Railway station
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Chichester is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro serving the Chichester, Laygate, Westoe and West Park areas of South Tyneside, as well as the nearby South Tyneside College campus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westoe and South Shields.
Westoe
Suburb
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Westoe was originally a village near South Shields, in the South Tyneside district, in Tyne and Wear, England, but has since become part of the town and is now used to refer to the area of the town where the village once was.
South Shields
Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Shields is a coastal port town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England; it lies on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. The town was known in Roman times as Arbeia and as Caer Urfa by the Early Middle Ages.
High Shields
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.98974° or 54° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.43832° or 1° 26′ 18″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C6WXHQ6+VMGeoNames ID
13267993
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tyne Dock and South Shields Interchange.
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