Heavily fortified works yard at Blaydon Staithes

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Heavily fortified works yard at Blaydon Staithes

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 27 Sep 2017

A large works yard (possibly scrapyard) on the site of the old Blaydon Staithes on the River Tyne. The path alongside is the Keelman's Way (National Cycle Network route 141), a riverside foot- and cycle-path which runs the full length of Gateshead Borough along the south bank of the Tyne.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.965872
Longitude
-1.71055