Towns near Boldon
Monkton (1 Mile)*
Monkton village in the heart of Jarrow has become a training ground for up-and-coming athletes at the excellent Monkton stadium. There is also a summer fair held during the Catherine Cookson Country Festival.
East Boldon (2 Miles)*
Jarrow (2 Miles)*
Jarrow is a town steeped in history. With the Venerable Bede it was renowned as an international religious centre in the 7th century, while in 1936 its famous Jarrow crusade took place at the height of mass unemployment.
Hebburn (2 Miles)*
East Howdon (2 Miles)*
Willington Quay (3 Miles)*
Usworth (3 Miles)*
Tyne Dock (3 Miles)*
Cleadon (3 Miles)*
Cleadon is a very attractive village on the outskirts of South Shields. Elegant older houses rub shoulders with impressive modern homes.
Harton (3 Miles)*
Low Walker (3 Miles)*
Walker (3 Miles)*
Southwick (3 Miles)*
Pallion (3 Miles)*
Westoe (3 Miles)*
Westoe is a historic peaceful oasis in the heart of South Shields, and has links with several famous people. It was well known to Catherine Cookson during her youth and the setting for several of the books.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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