The New Low and High Lights, North Shields Fish Quay, North Tyneside, England, UK

---

These were the early 19th century leading lights which guided ships safely into the river Tyne. They replaced an earlier 18th century set when the channel changed course. They were in turn decommissioned in the 1990s

---

Size: 5053px × 3564px
Location: North Shields, north east England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 19th, aid, architect, britain, british, c19, century, daymarks, decommissioned, early, east, england, english, europe, fish, gb, great, high, historic, house, john, kingdom, leading, light, lighthouse, lighthouses, lights, marine, navigation, navigational, north, quay, river, safety, shields, stokoe, transit, trinity, tyne, tyneside, uk, united, wear