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Kittiwake Tower

 
Southern bank
South Shore Road, Gateshead NE8 2BR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Kittiwake Tower is a minor waterways place on the River Tyne between Mouth of the Tyne (10 miles and 1½ furlongs to the east) and Tyne - Ouseburn Junction (Junction of the River Tyne and the River Ouseburn ) (2½ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Mouth of the Tyne is Royal Marines' Pontoon (Northern bank); 2¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

Neptune Yard3 miles, 2½ furlongs
Walker Quay2 miles, 4 furlongs
Bill Quay2 miles, 2 furlongs
Saint Peter's Marina4¼ furlongs
Royal Marines' Pontoon2¼ furlongs
Kittiwake Tower
Tyne - Ouseburn Junction2½ furlongs
Mariners Wharf4½ furlongs
London Wharf (Tyne)5¾ furlongs
Gateshead Millennium Bridge6¼ furlongs
Newcastle City Marina7¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

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 McDonalds
 Fish & Chips
 Total
 Speedy Hire
 Speedy Hire

Amenities nearby at Royal Marines' Pontoon

 Build Center
 Screwfix
 
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External websites
 Kittiwake Tower Nature Reserve — associated with this page
History of the tower
 
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rubbish disposal
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self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Tyne Bridge] and local Wildlife Trusts, formed a "Tyne Kittiwake Partnership" to safeguard the colony. A proposal for a tower to be built as an alternative nesting site [List of local nature reserves in England] Mansfield The Hook Rushcliffe The Kench, Hayling Island Hampshire The Kittiwake Tower Gateshead The Lairage Land Watford The Maer East Devon The Manor London [Cayman Islands] its shores, including one deliberate one. On 30 September 1994 the USS Kittiwake was decommissioned and struck from the Naval Vessel Register. In November [Farne Islands] 2012) Ringed plover – 4 pairs Black-headed gull – 461 pairs Black-legged kittiwake – 4,241 pairs Sandwich tern – 966 pairs Roseate tern – no pairs, several [Kingfisher-class sloop] multiple Vickers machine gun on the quarterdeck in the Kingfisher and Kittiwake groups, as per the Shearwaters. As they became available, two single 20 [James VI and I] Stornoway (1995), The Outer Hebrides Handbook and Guide, Machynlleth: Kittiwake, ISBN 978-0-9511003-5-6 Schama, Simon (2001), A History of Britain, II [Flamborough Head] the Geological Conservation Review. Seabirds such as northern gannets, kittiwakes and Atlantic puffins breed abundantly on the cliffs. Bempton Cliffs, on [Peregrine falcon] Peter J.A.; Halsey, Lewis G. (March 2014). "Predation of Black-legged Kittiwake Chicks Rissa tridactyla by a Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus: Insights [Swallow-tailed gull] from other gulls, most resembling the vocalisations of the black-legged kittiwake and Sabine's gull. The loudest and most commonly heard call is an alarm [Lóndrangar] bird nest s in the steep slopes of the twin towers and birds which can be observed are black-legged kittiwake, common murre, puffin and northern fulmar
 
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The Kittiwake Tower Local Nature Reserve - Gateshead Council
Kittiwake Tower. Seeing Kittiwakes in Gateshead. Look out for the birds returning to their high-rise home on the Tower from late March onwards. They will build ...
Kittiwake Towers – Natural History Society of Northumbria
Kittiwake Towers are artificial cliffs that are created to provide a nesting site for ... In 2001 a tower was built in Gateshead to house 300 pairs of Kittiwakes that ...
Fight at Middleton Island kittiwake tower - YouTube
May 22, 2018 ... How to attach a GPS-accelerometer to a black-legged kittiwake - Duration: 8:16. Kyle Elliott 26 views · 8:16. [FULL] College Football Live (Nov ...
File:Kittiwake tower Gateshead with Spillers quay on north side of ...
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View from the Middleton kittiwake tower on a snowy day - YouTube
May 22, 2018 ... View from the Middleton kittiwake tower on a snowy day. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your ...
Newcastle in a flap over urban kittiwake colony | UK news | The ...
May 17, 2011 ... Councillors consider erecting tower for 'nightmare' gulls to move 150 nests from Tyne Bridge.
Kittiwake Tower – Gateshead
Aug 4, 2019 ... Kittiwake fledging well underway at the nesting tower in Gateshead. 40 chicks left at the tower from 85 in early July. by Andrew Rickeard.
See special home built for kittiwakes as petition to remove Quayside ...
Aug 7, 2018 ... The Tyne Kittiwake Partnership, who monitor the kittiwakes on Tyneside ... First built in 1998, the kittiwake tower sits in a nature reserve by the ...
The Kittiwake: Winging It, Survival-Wise : NPR
Jul 23, 2011 ... On a remote, treeless island 60 miles south of Alaska's Prince William Sound, an old military radar tower has become one of the best bird ...
St. Astier Blog | Renewing The Kittiwake Tower
Feb 22, 2010 ... Work is underway to renew the nesting ledges of the “Kittiwake Tower”, a man made roosting platform built on the south side of the Tyne to ...