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Howdon - Jarrow Ferry (1854 - 1967)
The ferry from Howdon to Jarrow across the River Tyne ceased operating when the Tyne Tunnel was opened in 1967. There had been numerous ferries operating from Jarrow; this service carried shipyard workers and other passengers for over a century.
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Howdon
- Overview About Howdon Map Street View Howdon is a largely residential area in the eastern part of Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England, much of the High Howdon area of …
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Tyne Tunnels
- There were calls to build a bridge between North and South Shields going back to before the 1900s, but these were not acted on because the river was a busy …
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Howdon
- Overview About Howdon Map Street View Howdon is a largely residential area in the eastern part of Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England, much of the High Howdon area of …
