The Murphy
The Murphy is a pub in South Tyneside, England which is located on Bell Street. The Murphy is situated nearby to the residential building Fish Quay High Light, as well as near the lighthouse Fish Quay Old High Light.- Type: Pub
- Also known as: “The Quay Tap House”
- Address: 50 Bell Street, North Shields, NE30 1HF
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fish Quay Old High Light and Fish Quay Low Light.
Fish Quay Old High Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Ken Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The High and Low Lights of North Shields are decommissioned leading lights in North Shields, Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom. Two pairs of lights survive: the older pair date from 1727 and were operational until 1810; the newer pair then took over, remaining in use until 1999.
Fish Quay Low Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The High and Low Lights of North Shields are decommissioned leading lights in North Shields, Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom. Two pairs of lights survive: the older pair date from 1727 and were operational until 1810; the newer pair then took over, remaining in use until 1999. Fish Quay Low Light is situated 650 feet east of The Murphy.
Fish Quay High Light
Residential building
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The High and Low Lights of North Shields are decommissioned leading lights in North Shields, Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom. Two pairs of lights survive: the older pair date from 1727 and were operational until 1810; the newer pair then took over, remaining in use until 1999.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Shields and South Shields.
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.
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.
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.
The Murphy
Latitude
55.00851° or 55° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.43738° or 1° 26′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C7W2H57+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4526425605OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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