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South Tyneside Heritage Trail

South Tyneside Heritage Trail

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South Tyneside Heritage Trail is a walking route designed to help you explore the Borough's rich and diverse heritage. The Trail follows a route of roughly 26 miles passing through most of the towns and villages which make up South Tyneside.

Opening Times

Open All Year

Road Directions

Panel 1 is located at Conversation Piece Sculpture, Littlehaven, South Shields. From A1(M) take A194 to South Shields, and head for the seafront via Ocean Road and Harbour Drive. From Tyne Tunnel follw A185 to South Shields.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest Metro to panel 1 is South Shields and nearest mainline railway station is Newcastle.

Facilities

Provider Features

  • In countryside
  • In town/city centre - Route travels through South Shields, Jarrow, Hebburn and villages of Cleadon, Whitburn and Westoe
  • Village Location

Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking - Parking is available at many locations around the Trail, some of it Free of charge

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - Numerous refreshment stops en-route including cafes, pubs and takeaways

Provider Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Toilets - Toilets in various locations around the Trail

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens

South Tyneside Heritage Trail

Various locations
South Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE33 1LH

Tel: +44 0191 454 6612

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