South Tyneside

Properties and events in South Tyneside

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Guided tour to our historic chapel and explanation of our work

53 Mill Dam, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 1EQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Historic Chapel for Merchant Seafarers

Jarrow Hall

Jarrow Hall, The Museum, Church Bank, Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, NE32 3DY
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join in on our events and activities at Jarrow Hall for Heritage Open Days on the 19th and 20th of September! From workshops and living history demonstrations to crafts and activities for the little ones, there will be something for everyone.

Meet the Miners at St Hilda's Pit Head, South Shields

St. Hildas Pithead, St. Hilda Industrial Estate, Station Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 1RA
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Meet ex-miners to find out about everyday working life in the 20th century. This year, we're unveiling the Westoe banner we marched back to work with after the 1984 strike.

Souter Lighthouse - National Trust

Souter Lighthouse, Coast Road, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear, SR6 7NH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy free entry to the lighthouse.

South Shields Museum and Art Gallery - Guided tour

South Shields Museum and Art Gallery, Ocean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 2JA
In person
Pre-booking required

A guided tour of South Shields Museum and Art Gallery with additional behind the scenes element, led by Assistant Keeper Adam Bell.

St.Nicholas Church, Rectory Bank

Rectory Bank, West Boldon, Tyne & Wear, NE36 0RF
In person
Pre-booking not required

Discover St. Nicholas, the parish Church of West Boldon, which is a Grade I Listed Building. A great deal of the original Saxon stonework is still visible, but the majority of the structure dates from the 13th Century.