South Tyneside History
Title | Herd Sands, South Shields |
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Reference Number | STH0006437 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 1950 |
Original Format | Black and white photograph |
Period | c1950s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Paddling, or plodging (as known locally) off Herd Sands. The jetty allowed boats and potential passengers to connect. In the background is the south pier with the crane used when repairing the pier. Both the north and south lighthouses can also be seen. |