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Since April 1974, North Shields has been part of the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, formerly having been part of the County Borough of Tynemouth, which was based at Tynemouth Town Hall, in Howard Street, North Shields.
- ria. 33 contributions. Lovely trip over the Tyne and back visiting North and South Shields. Incredible views.
- Geordie112. Gateshead, UK 954 contributions. What a find. Great little cafe. Very reasonably priced. Perfect staff... all volunteers. We will certainly be back.
- hannah l. Worksop, UK89 contributions. Nice but not great. Booked a room for 5 , air conditioning did nothing it was so hot in the rooms, mattress stained badly and bathroom very worn out and old.
- Diane C. 7 contributions. You have to pay to park. Lovely place for a walk leading up to the park area. Very nice place to eat is the lock on the marina. Lovely boats to see, nice place to walk your dog.
Historically part of Tynemouth, North Shields is the site of a famous fish quay and has much character with many houses of Georgian origin. It is also the terminus for sea ferry cruises to the port of Amsterdam. North Shields (left) and South Shields (right) looking towards the mouth of the River Tyne © David Simpson.
North Shields. North Shields is on the north bank of the River Tyne and is a working fishing port. A visit is an excellent way to spend a couple of hours. The Fish Quay has an array of culinary delights with lots of good restaurants to choose from.
North Shields Tourism: Tripadvisor has 17,939 reviews of North Shields Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best North Shields resource.
North Shields Tourism: Tripadvisor has 17,914 reviews of North Shields Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best North Shields resource.
North Shields is a coastal town. It is eight miles (13 km) north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne , on the north bank of the River Tyne . It was part of Northumberland .
