Herd Groyne Lighthouse
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.
- Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as“Herd Groyne Light”“The South Groyne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arbeia and Black Middens.
Arbeia
Archaeological site
Arbeia was a large Roman fort in South Shields… Arbeia is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Herd Groyne Lighthouse.
Black Middens
Reef
The Black Middens is a reef at the mouth of the… Black Middens is situated 1,600 feet north of Herd Groyne Lighthouse.
Fish Quay Low Light
Lighthouse
The High and Low Lights of North Shields are… Fish Quay Low Light is situated 2,200 feet west of Herd Groyne Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tynemouth and South Shields.
North Shields
Town
North Shields is a town in the borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England.
Herd Groyne Lighthouse
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Latitude
55.00799° or 55° 0′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.42404° or 1° 25′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C7W2H5G+59
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Herd Groyne Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Herd Groyne”
- French: “Phare de Herd Groyne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Shields Sailing Club and Herd Sand.
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