Whitley Sands

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PLAYHOUSE

Theater building

Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Playhouse, Whitley Bay is a state of the art, 630 seater auditorium in the coastal resort of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Having undergone a major and completed refurbishment by North Tyneside Council in 2009, the contemporary theatre has a glass foyer, front of house facilities, box office and bar facilities. PLAYHOUSE is situated 3,000 feet south of Whitley Sands.

St. Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Mary’s Church is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Whitley Sands.

Whitley Bay

Railway station

Photo: Ed Webster, CC BY 2.0.

Whitley Bay is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the coastal town of Whitley Bay, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between Haymarket and Tynemouth via Four Lane Ends. Whitley Bay is situated 1 mile south of Whitley Sands.

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Whitley Bay

Photo: PaulTurner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Whitley Bay is a seaside resort in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England, with a population of around 36,000 in 2013. It was part of Northumberland until 1974 when the borough of North Tyneside was created within the metropolis of Tyne and Wear.

Monkseaton

Suburb

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Monkseaton is an area of Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Historically in Northumberland, it is in the north-east of the borough, 3⁄4 mile from the North Sea coast and 1+1⁄2 mi north of the River Tyne at North Shields.

St Mary’s Island

Locality

Photo: Neil Reed, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Island, sometimes referred to as Bait Island is a small sandstone island near the seaside resort of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve.

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