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- WESTOE, a township, a chapelry, and a sub-district, in South Shields district, Durham. The township is in Jarrow parish; lies on the river Tyne, contiguous to South Shields township; forms a main part of South Shields town and borough; contains South-Shields workhouse and new docks; and has a post-office under South Shields....
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Westoe was originally a village near South Shields, in the South Tyneside district, in Tyne and Wear, England, but has since become part of the town and is now used to refer to the area of the town where the village once was.
Westoe was originally a village near South Shields, in the South Tyneside district, in Tyne and Wear, England, but has since become part of the town and is now used to refer to the area of the town where the village once was. Map. Directions. Satellite.
WESTOE, a township, a chapelry, and a sub-district, in South Shields district, Durham. The township is in Jarrow parish; lies on the river Tyne, contiguous to South Shields township; forms a main part of South Shields town and borough; contains South-Shields workhouse and new docks; and has a post-office under South Shields. ...
Jun 19, 2019 · WESTOE - A History of the Village and its Residence. The much awaited book ‘Westoe – A history of the Village and its residents’ by Dorothy. Fleet has been published and is on sale at the Westoe Fair and the monthly meetings of. South Shields Local History Group. For more details visit www.southshieldslhg.org.uk.
WESTOE, a township, a chapelry, and a sub-district, in South Shields district, Durham. The township is in Jarrow parish; lies on the river Tyne, contiguous to South Shields township; forms a main part of South Shields town and borough; contains South-Shields workhouse and new docks; and has a post-office under South Shields.
Apr 9, 2016 · Rare underground photos show the harsh reality of life at Westoe Colliery. The pit, the last of its kind on the banks of the Tyne, closed in 1993 and its Crown Shaft Tower was demolished a year...
Westoe Colliery opened in 1909, though boring operations in the neighbourhood of Westoe were recorded earlier in 1759 and 1873. The colliery was originally built as a man-riding shaft for the nearby St Hilda's Colliery , but became a full producing mine when the older colliery closed in 1940.