Whitburn Bird Observatory
Whitburn Bird Observatory is a bird hide in South Tyneside, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Whitburn Bird Observatory is situated nearby to Marsden Primary School, as well as near the church Lighthouse Christian Fellowship.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Souter Lighthouse and Whitburn Mill.
Souter Lighthouse
Museum
Photo: Glenn Scott, Public domain.
Souter Lighthouse is a lighthouse located to the North of Whitburn, South Tyneside, England. Souter Point was the first lighthouse in the world to be actually designed and built specifically to use alternating electric current, the most advanced lighthouse technology of its day. Souter Lighthouse is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Whitburn Bird Observatory.
Whitburn Mill
Windmill
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitburn Mill is a windmill, which is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Whitburn Bird Observatory.
Whitburn Church of England Academy
School
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitburn Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Whitburn, South Tyneside. Its motto is "Excellence for all". Whitburn Church of England Academy is situated 1 mile south of Whitburn Bird Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitburn and Cleadon.
Whitburn
Village
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear on the coast of North East England. It is located 3 miles north of the city of Sunderland and 4 miles south of the town of South Shields.
Cleadon
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cleadon is a suburban village in South Tyneside in the North East of England. Prior to the creation of Tyne and Wear in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, the village was part of the historic County Durham. Cleadon is situated 2 miles west of Whitburn Bird Observatory.
Seaburn
Suburb
Seaburn is a seaside resort and northeastern suburb of Sunderland, North East England. The village of Whitburn borders the area to the north. To the west and south-west is Fulwell and to the south the coastal resort of Roker. Seaburn is situated 2 miles south of Whitburn Bird Observatory.
Whitburn Bird Observatory
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Bird hide
- Categories: building and recreation area
- Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.96231° or 54° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.35603° or 1° 21′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C6WXJ6V+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 943371598OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marsden Primary School and Lighthouse Christian Fellowship.
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