South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2
South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is a memorial in North Tyneside, England. South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is situated nearby to the shopping center Green Ginger Shopping Arcade, as well as near Tynemouth Post Office.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “South African War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tynemouth Metro station and Tynemouth Priory and Castle.
Tynemouth Metro station
Railway station
Photo: SpaceBoy86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynemouth is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the coastal town of Tynemouth, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network as a terminus station on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between Haymarket and Tynemouth via Four Lane Ends. Tynemouth Metro station is situated 550 feet southwest of South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle is an historic site located on a promontory at the mouth of the Tyne at Tynemouth. The medieval Benedictine priory was protected by walls, towers, and a gatehouse. Tynemouth Priory and Castle is situated 1,900 feet east of South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2.
Collingwood Monument
Photo: Ken Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Collingwood Monument is a Grade II* listed monument in Tynemouth, England, dedicated to Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood. A Napoleonic-era admiral noted for being second-in-command to Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar, Collingwood is sometimes referred to as the forgotten hero of Trafalgar. Collingwood Monument is situated 1,900 feet southeast of South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tynemouth and North Shields.
Tynemouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynemouth is a large town in Tyne and Wear in northeast England, nine miles east of Newcastle upon Tyne. It's the largest of a series of towns on the north bank of the Tyne estuary, running into North Shields to the west and Cullercoats to the north, also described on this page.
North Shields
Town
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Shields is a town in the borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It is 8 miles north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne and borders nearby Wallsend and Tynemouth.
Cullercoats
Suburb
Cullercoats is a coastal settlement in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. Historically in Northumberland, it has now been absorbed into the wider Tyneside conurbation, sitting between Tynemouth to the south and Whitley Bay to the north.
South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.01804° or 55° 1′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.4269° or 1° 25′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7W2H9F+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 3716938020OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26479936
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