South Tyneside History
Title | Middle Docks and Commercial Road |
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Reference Number | STH0016676 |
Photographer | Fred Mudditt Fietscher Fotos Ltd |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 1978 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | 1970s |
Copyright | Mudditt Family |
Further Information | Above the Mill Dam is the old Staith Buildings and the staiths with a ship in dock. Top left is the Market Square and the Town Hall with St. Hilda's Church to the right of the square. Top right is the old mineral line from St. Hilda Colliery going under Coronation Street to the staiths and Newcastle with South Shields railway line crossing them. The old factories can be seen in Coronation Street. |