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Fish Quay North Shields
Joined February 2011
Busy building a programme of talks walks exhibitions & events. Over 10 years of telling the story of our community. Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 3pm. Waiting to welcome you. #charity
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Tynemouth - Jim Edwards Ltd edition print (/145) available from 57 Lime St. Studio. jimedwardspaintings.com/storโ€ฆ #tynemouth #tynemouthpriory
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๐Ÿž๐Ÿฆ‹ Buzz into some family fun this spring! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿด Join us for our โ€œBusy Bugsโ€ Family Cookery Session, where little ones and grown-ups can explore simple seasonal recipes inspired by our garden friends. A fun, hands-on session packed with learning, creativity and tasty treats! ๐ŸŒฟ
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More grand photos from Old Low Light trustee Linda on a recent Tynemouth Fish Quay walk.
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Our popular Plant Sale. Great opportunity to pick up some bargains. Support our fund raiser. #charity
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View along the outer wall at Tynemouth priory and castle, Tyneside ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
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Whisk it. Bake it. Take it home. ๐Ÿชโœจ Looking to try something new this summer? The FREE Bake and Take course is a fantastic way to learn baking skills, boost your confidence and enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere at Cedarwood, in partnership with @ntcouncilteam.
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#NorthShields North Star Bedford Street North Shields photographed 1st December 2024. Former Gas Showroom, 97-98 Bedford St, North Shields, built in 1912 as a gas showroom for the Borough of Tynemouth Gas Co. Went on to be the Powburn pub before changing its name to North Star.
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Walked back across the Foxhunters playing fields in North Tyneside & disturbed lots of common linnets. #birdwatching #birdphotography #wildlifewednesday
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Coming to auction, an aquatint on paper by William Daniell (1769-1837) of Tynemouth, dated 1822. 16.5cm x 24cm. It's likely that this was produced by Daniell for his monumental work "A Voyage Round Great Britain", 1814-25. Image: Burstow & Hewett
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Replying to @neheritagelib
Grade II Listed Salvation Army Citadel, 28 Howard Street, North Shields.Description: Salvation Army Citadel (Scotch Church). Originally a Non-conformist church, now Salvation Army Citadel. 1811 by Architect John Dobson.
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Just a quick one from me today - the last one of this seafaring trek from Percy Main. The corner building where Church Way meeting Savile Street has been serving punters for nearly 200 years at least. Though it's Rosmarino today most will know it as the Alnwick Castle.
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Also in June our regular marine expert Martin Kenny tells the story of the Swing Bridge. Info & booking oldlowlight.co.uk/event/heriโ€ฆ
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Sunday 4 June join Wayward Wind for an afternoon of music 2 sets 2pm-2.45pm & 3pm-3.30pm. Bring a chair, grab refreshments from the cafรฉ & enjoy a laid-back afternoon with friends, family & visitors beside the river. Free event.
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Coming in June Old Low Light volunteer & author Mike Coates will shine a light on a son of North Shields who made a significant contribution to local history. Info & booking oldlowlight.co.uk/event/willโ€ฆ @LuvNorthShields
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#Jesmond #NewcastleUponTyne Resting place of John Heads in St Andrews Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, photographed on this day 24th May 2019. Born in North Shields 22nd January 1860, Steam Tug Owner who died at his home in Northumberland Square, North Shields 6th October 1912.
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North Shields this morning.
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Long Sands, Tynemouth, on Bank Holiday Monday (May). Looks like it did during the 60's!
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"The first light of day spills over Tynemouth Priory and Castle... Perched on the edge of the North Sea, this historic coastal landmark feels timeless at sunrise... A perfect reminder of why the North East coastline never disappoints." -Graham. ๐ŸŽฅ: graham_jay_orr_photography ๐Ÿ“Tynemouth
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Tyne like a millpond early this morning as the DFDS ferry arrived.
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This Saturday & thanks to our โ€˜Green Teamโ€™ some grand plants ready for you. #charity
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