River Tyne
The River Tyne is a tidal river and is part of the Waterways of Mainland Britain.
It runs for 19 miles from Mouth of the Tyne (where it joins the North Sea) to Hedwin Streams (beyond which it is no longer navigable).
The exact dimensions of the largest boat that can travel on the waterway are not known. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.
It has a junction with the River Ouseburn at Tyne - Ouseburn Junction.
| Mouth of the Tyne | |||
| Herd Groyne Lighthouse | 7¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Little Haven Beach | 1 mile and ¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| North Shields Pier | 1 mile and 1¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Lifeboat Station | 1 mile and 2½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| North Shields Fish Quay | 1 mile and 4 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| South Shields Pier Port of Tyne Marine Safety Training Centre |
1 mile and 5¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| West Quay North Shields North East Maritime Trust (southern shore) |
1 mile and 6 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 1 mile and 7¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 2 miles and 2¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Harton Quay | 2 miles and 3¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Royal Quays Marina | 2 miles and 3½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal West Holborn on south bank |
2 miles and 7¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Dock | 3 miles and 1 furlong | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Container Terminal | 3 miles and 2¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Jarrow Slake Swinging Area | 3 miles and 5 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Don Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the River Don - No Access |
3 miles and 7½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Northumberland Dock Tidal Basin Howdon Staith at the entrance |
4 miles | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Tunnels | 4 miles and 4¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Willington Quay | 4 miles and 7¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Willington Gut Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the Willington Gut |
5 miles and 1¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Hadrian Dock Jarrow Staith, south bank |
5 miles and 4½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Hebburn Dry Dock A&P Tyne |
5 miles and 7¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Dry Docks | 6 miles and 3¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Neptune Yard | 6 miles and 7 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Walker Quay | 7 miles and 5½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Bill Quay | 7 miles and 7½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Saint Peter's Marina | 9 miles and 5 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Royal Marines' Pontoon Northern bank |
9 miles and 7¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Kittiwake Tower Southern bank |
10 miles and 1½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Ouseburn Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the River Ouseburn |
10 miles and 3¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Mariners Wharf Northern bank |
10 miles and 5¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| London Wharf (Tyne) Northern bank |
10 miles and 7 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Gateshead Millennium Bridge | 10 miles and 7¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Newcastle City Marina Northern bank |
11 miles and 1¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Bridge | 11 miles and 2 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Armstrong Swing Bridge | 11 miles and 2¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| High Level Bridge | 11 miles and 3 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Metro Bridge | 11 miles and 5½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| King Edward VII Bridge | 11 miles and 6½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Redheugh Bridge | 11 miles and 7¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Dunston Staiths | 12 miles and 4 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Team Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the River Team |
12 miles and 6 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Derwent Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the River Derwent |
14 miles and 4½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Scotswood Bridge | 15 miles and ½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Scotswood Railway Bridge Disused, now carries water and gas mains |
15 miles and 2 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Blaydon Bridge | 15 miles and 3¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Tyne - Lemington Gut Junction Junction of the River Tyne and the Lemington Gut |
15 miles and 5 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Blaydon Railway Station | 16 miles and 1½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Blaydon Burn Blaydon Races sculpture 80m upriver |
16 miles and 3½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Cromwell Ford | 17 miles and 2 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Newburn Bridge | 18 miles | 0 locks | |
| Tyne Riverside Country Park Reigh Burn joins 80m downriver |
18 miles and 3¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Hedwin Streams Ryton Slipway 70m downriver |
19 miles | 0 locks |
- Crane landmark overhaul — associated with Walker Quay
- The hammerhead crane played a key part in the River Tyne's industrial heritage.
- Old Coal Staiths — associated with Walker Quay
- Newcastle City Marina — associated with Newcastle City Marina
- Marina details and fees
- HMS Calliope Royal Navy Reserve — associated with Newcastle City Marina
- Reserve training unit for the North East in Gateshead.
- A&P Tyne ship repair — associated with Hebburn Dry Dock
- Company details
- Pontoon Mooring — associated with London Wharf (Tyne)
- also "River Escapes" trips from here
- Shipbuilders in the Wallsend area — associated with Tyne Dry Docks
- Former Shipbuilders on the River Tyne
- 1980s photo — associated with Bill Quay
- Kittiwake Tower Nature Reserve — associated with Kittiwake Tower
- History of the tower
- Blaydon Races sculpture — associated with Blaydon Burn
- Artwork by Andrew McKeown.
- Barrage operation — associated with Tyne - Ouseburn Junction
- Ouseburn Trust information about the Ouseburn Barrage
- Ouseburn Barrage — associated with Tyne - Ouseburn Junction
- Photographs of development of the Barrage
Wikipedia has a page about River Tyne
The River Tyne (listen) is a river in North East England and its length (excluding tributaries) is 73 miles (118 km). It is formed by the confluence of two rivers: the North Tyne and the South Tyne. These two rivers converge at Warden Rock near Hexham in Northumberland at a place dubbed 'The Meeting of the Waters'.
The Tyne Rivers Trust measure the whole Tyne catchment as 2,936 square kilometres (1,134 sq mi), containing around 4,399 kilometres (2,733 mi) of waterways.
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