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All 255 places by distance →One day from North Shields
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:21 pm
34 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave North Shields
- Temple Memorial Parkmonument · 45 min
- Bede Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Luke the Evangelistchurch · 30 min
- Stephenson Railway Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Brierdenepark · 45 min
- Back in North Shields
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near North Shields?
Christ Church (church, about 1 km), Fish Quay Old Light (beach, about 1 km), Cliffords Fort (fort, about 2 km), Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum (fort, about 2 km), Black Middens (beach, about 2 km), Herd Groyne Lighthouse (beach, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of North Shields?
116 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to North Shields?
Cliffords Fort, about 2 km by road; Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to North Shields?
Christ Church, about 1 km by road; St George's (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from North Shields?
Start in North Shields, visit Temple Memorial Park, then Bede Museum, then Saint Luke the Evangelist, then Stephenson Railway Museum, then Brierdene, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.



















