South Shields Town Centre

South Shields is a coastal town located at the mouth of the River Tyne about 5 miles downstream from Newcastle upon Tyne. The town has a population of 82,854, and is part of the metropolitan borough of South Tyneside, which includes the riverside towns of Jarrow and Hebburn and the villages of Boldon, Cleadon and Whitburn. South Shields is represented in parliament by Labour MP David Miliband.

Description harvested from South Shields - Wikipedia.


These photos were taken in July 2010.

More of my South Shields photos

• South Shields - Herd Groyne Lighthouse
• South Shields - Mill Dam Conservation Area
• South Shields - Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
• South Shields - Old Town Hall
• South Shields - River Tyne
• South Shields Seafront

More information:
South Shields - Wikipedia
South Shields Sanddancers
South Shields Photographic Society
South Shields in Old Photos - Facebook
Old South Shields: Photos of South Shields in the past, places such as Chichester, Tyne Dock, Westoe, Laygate, Town Centre etc.



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