Port of Tyne, Jarrow

#5 among attractions in Jarrow

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The Port of Tyne comprises the commercial docks on and around the River Tyne in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. ()

Coordinates: 54°59'8"N, 1°27'38"W

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Jarrow United Kingdom

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Port of Tyne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wet N Wild, Royal Quays, Jarrow Bridge, Town Hall.

0.7 miN
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Wet N Wild, South Tyneside
19 min walk • Wet N Wild was an indoor water park situated in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England. It was the United Kingdom's largest indoor water park when opened in 1993, a title subsequently claimed by Sandcastle Waterpark. The park was situated in the Royal Quays complex, and featured...
0.5 miN
Shopping centre, Shopping
Royal Quays, South Tyneside
14 min walk • Royal Quays is an area of North Shields, North Tyneside, England, beside the River Tyne. Built on the site of former docks, and containing the pre-existing North Shields International Ferry Terminal, the area was renamed Royal Quays in 1990 and redeveloped with housing, a...
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Jarrow Bridge, Jarrow
15 min walk • Jarrow Bridge is a bridge in Jarrow, South Tyneside, England. Built from stone in the early 18th century, it previously carried the main road from South Shields to Jarrow across the River Don. It is registered as a grade II listed building.
1.2 miW
City hall
Town Hall, Jarrow
31 min walk • Jarrow Town Hall is a municipal building in Grange Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Jarrow Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Customs House, South Tyneside
26 min walk • The Customs House is an arts venue in South Shields, South Tyneside, North East England. It is the only non-amateur theatre in the borough, the local arts development agency, the largest gallery and, until recently, the only cinema.
1.2 miNE
54°59'51"N • 1°26'16"W
South Shields Market Square, South Tyneside
32 min walk • Market, Shopping
1.2 miNE
Church
St Hilda's Church, South Tyneside
30 min walk • St Hilda's Church, South Shields is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in South Shields.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Ruins
Jarrow Hall, Jarrow
15 min walk • Jarrow Hall is a grade II listed building in Jarrow, Northeast England, and part of the larger Jarrow Hall museum site. It was built around 1785 by local businessman Simon Temple; he later went bankrupt in 1812 after a series of poor investments.
0.6 miSW
History museum, Farm, Museum
Jarrow Hall, South Tyneside
15 min walk • Jarrow Hall is a museum in Jarrow, South Tyneside, England which celebrates the life of the Venerable Bede; a monk, author and scholar who lived in at the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Wearmouth-Jarrow, a double monastery at Jarrow and Monkwearmouth, England.
0.6 miSW
Ruins
Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey, Jarrow
16 min walk • The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Monkwearmouth–Jarrow, known simply as Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey, was a Benedictine double monastery in the Kingdom of Northumbria, England.
1.1 miW
Tunnel
Tyne cyclist and pedestrian tunnels, Jarrow
28 min walk • Tyne Cyclist and Pedestrian Tunnel was Britain's first purpose-built cycling tunnel. It runs under the River Tyne between Howdon and Jarrow, and was opened in 1951, heralded as a contribution to the Festival of Britain. The original cost was £833,000 and the tunnel was used by 20,000 people a day.

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Which popular attractions are close to Port of Tyne?

Nearby attractions include Jarrow Hall, Jarrow (15 min walk), Jarrow Hall, South Tyneside (15 min walk), Jarrow Bridge, Jarrow (15 min walk), Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey, Jarrow (16 min walk).