Welcome to Tynemouth

Tynemouth is a picturesque coastal town located in the North East of England, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It is situated at the mouth of the River Tyne and is known for its stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and visitors can explore the ruins of Tynemouth Priory and Castle, which offer breathtaking views of the coastline.

Tynemouth is a popular destination for surfers and water sports enthusiasts, with its long stretches of sandy beaches and consistent waves. The town is also home to a bustling high street, which is lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Visitors can sample local delicacies such as fresh seafood and traditional Geordie dishes, or enjoy a drink in one of the many pubs and bars that line the streets.

In addition to its natural beauty and vibrant culture, Tynemouth is also home to a thriving arts scene. The town hosts regular music festivals, art exhibitions, and theatre productions, and is home to a number of galleries and creative spaces. Whether you are looking for a relaxing day at the beach, a night out on the town, or a cultural experience, Tynemouth has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

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Kings Priory School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Philip Sanderson	Huntington Place Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4RF 01912585995 School Website
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-4 Head Teacher Mr John Croft	Percy Square River View Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4AG 01912574441 School Website
King Edward Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kate Byrne	Preston Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2BD 01918141455 School Website
Marden High School A Specialist Maths Science And Media Arts College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Matt Snape	Hartington Road Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3RZ 01912962771 School Website
Christ Church Cofe Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Bradford	Kielder Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2AD 1912570323 School Website
Southlands School Foundation Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Angela Noble	Beach Road Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2QR
Hadrian Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Scott Brown	Baring Street South Shields Tyne And Wear NE33 2BB 01914554514 School Website
Monkhouse Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Laura Baggett	Wallington Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 3SH 01913000490 School Website
John Spence Community High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Jonathan Heath	Preston Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9PU 01912961432 School Website
Cullercoats Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Storey	Marden Avenue Cullercoats North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4PB 01916433200 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 6.97 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 7.87 Miles

Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 7.97 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 8.36 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 8.48 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Preston Taxis 0191 296 0296 Station Terrace, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 4RE 0.18 Miles
Priory Taxis 0191 257 6061 Unit 13-14/Metro Buildings/Station Mews, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE30 2TF 0.24 Miles
Central Taxis 0191 258 1000 8 Railway Street, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6QD 1.14 Miles
Tynemouth Taxis Ltd 0191 258 0555 Metro/Railway Ter, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6RP 1.22 Miles
Station Taxis 0191 455 3232 37 Mile End Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE33 1TA 1.28 Miles
Alex Taxis 0191 253 7661 66 Marden Road South, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8PL 1.49 Miles
Super-Tech Cars 0191 454 5164 1 Robson Terrace, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE33 1PD 1.50 Miles
Brierdene Taxis 0191 251 0099 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 1.63 Miles
Stewart And Son Cars 0191 253 5588 Foxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE25 8UG 1.63 Miles
Canny Auto Hire 0845 634 4808 Unit 6A Waterville Road, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6UA 1.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tynemouth Surgery	Percy Street Tynemouth North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4HD
Spring Terrace Health Centre 0191 2961588	The Health Centre Spring Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HQ
Priory Medical Group 0191 2570223	Priory Medical Group 19 Albion Road North Shields NE29 0HT
Nelson Medical Group 0191 2571204	Nelson Health Centre Cecil Street North Shields Tyne & Wear NE29 0DZ
Nelson Health Centre	Cecil Street North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0DZ

Local Stores

Tynemouth
71-73 Front Street
Tynemouth
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE30 4BP
01912 570822
Store Website
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SPAR North Tyneside
Beach Road
North SHIELDS
NE30 2TU
01912572791
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Strachan, Tyson &Amp; Hamilton
56 Front Street North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 4BX 0191 2578543 Website 0.11 miles

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Ayres Veterinary Hospital
19 Ayres Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HL 0191 258 6886 ayresvethosp@cvsvets.com Website 1.21 miles
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Westway Veterinary Group
Unit 5 The Collingwood Centre Preston North Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9QR 0191 296 6180 info@westwayvets.com Website 1.32 miles
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South Shields Quays Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Station Road South Shields Tyne And Wear NE33 1RD 0191 496 9700 southshieldsquays@vets4pets.com 1.69 miles

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Firstvets
Cvs Group Plc Lynn House Lynn Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 8HL 0191 2964449 Website 1.78 miles

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Westoe Vets Ltd
157 Westoe Road South Shields Tyne And Wear NE33 3PD 0191 456 1087 westoe.vets@gmail.com Website 1.91 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Northumberland Park
Most Pavements Are Ok, But Can Be Quite Muddy. Will Likely Meet Other Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Small Duck Pond And Play Area For Children. The Two Roads On Either Side Of The Park Are Quite Busy So Make Sure You Put Your Dog Back On Lead Well Before Exiting Park. 35 Park Terrace North Lancashire SHIELDS NE30 0.44 miles North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd

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Wagon Ways
A Lovely Walk Through The Wagon Ways, Leading From Monkseaton To Seaton Deleval. Approx. 7 Miles There And Back. 3 Front St Lancashire 2.23 miles Follow The Wagon Ways From Churchill Playing Fields Through To Seaton Deleval!

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Rising Sun Countryside Park
Park With 400 Acres Of Open Space Including A Nature Reserve, Grassland, Woodland Areas And A Lake. Rising Sun Countryside Centre Cafe Whitley Road Newcastle Lancashire UPON TYNE 4.13 miles

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Blyth South Beach
The Main South Beach Has Chip Shops And All The Things You Would Expect Of A Seaside Walk, But Isnt Really Dog Friendly. However, A Little South Down Links Road Is A Free Car Park And Access To A Really Dog Friendly Stretch Of Beach. There's Toilets And Usually A Coffee Cart. As Well As The Beach Walk, There Are Well Maintained Paths Through The Dunes Up To The Main South Beach. Gloucester Lodge Farm Cottage 1 Links Rd Blyth NE24 3PH 6.26 miles

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Jesmond Dene Park
Beautiful Victorian Park In The Center Of The Jesmond Area Of Newcastle. Part Of The Ouseburn Parks Area This Park Is A Shining Example Of Victorian Splendor And The Creation Of William Armstrong The Master Industrialist. There Are Numerous Paths And Levels For All Abilities With Waterfalls And Historic Buildings With Excellent Signage And Almost All Accessible To Wheelchairs Or Scooters. Coffee Shop And Gifts With A Petting Zoo Area Are All Available With Free Unrestricted Parking Everyday. Also Surrounded By 3 Other Park Areas Of Equal Beauty With Facilities Of Their Own. Fantastic All Year Round 89 Osborne Rd Lancashire 7.35 miles

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Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 8.23 miles Next To Dragon Vets

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