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Step into Shields
A walking guide
Discover the hidden stories and scenic paths of North Shields with this engaging walking guide! Perfect for explorers of all ages, this booklet leads you through historic streets, buildings and monuments rich in maritime heritage. Along the way, dive into fascinating history of North Shields and local legends that shaped the town’s character.
Available
to buy on our shop!
The walk
A 1.5 - 2hrs self-guided walk that will take you to several key stops in North Shields, providing a glimpse into the town‘s history. Follow the maps to take you to the next point and try
and solve the questions as you go.
Meet the local legends
Special thanks to VODA, The National Lottery Heritage Fund, and NS800 Walk for funding this project.
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