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Captains Wharf
Captains Wharf is a street and modern development build around the former docks in South Shields, including the dry docks of the Brigham & Cowan shipyard, which closed in 1982. As well as modern housing, there are sculptures by Irene Brown. NE33 1JQ
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'Spirit of South Shields', Jetty at Captains Wharf
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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'Spirit of South Shields', Jetty at Captains Wharf
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Post code: NE33 1JQ