Tyne Dock

Tyne Dock

Tyne Dock is a small neighbourhood within the town of South Shields, England, on the south of the River Tyne. It takes its name from the large dock on the river. It is primarily an industrial area, with the Middlefields Industrial Estate an example of this.

Tyne Dock Metro station, on the Tyne and Wear Metro, serves the Tyne Dock area, as well as neighbouring West Harton.


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