The Watch House
The Watch House is a building in South Tyneside, England. The Watch House is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Quasar Amusements, as well as near Middle Arcade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ocean Beach Pleasure Park and Arbeia.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
Theme park
Arbeia
Archaeological site
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arbeia was a large Roman fort in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, now ruined and partially reconstructed. It was first excavated in the 1870s. All modern buildings on the site were cleared in the 1970s. Arbeia is situated 3,000 feet west of The Watch House.
Herd Groyne Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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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. Herd Groyne Lighthouse is situated 2,100 feet northwest of The Watch House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Shields and Tynemouth.
South Shields
Town
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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
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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.
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.
The Watch House
- Type: Building
- Address: South Shields, NE33 2JZ
- Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.00387° or 55° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.41695° or 1° 25′ 1″ westOperator
South Shields Volunteer Life BrigadeOpen location code
9C7W2H3M+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 436687469OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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