Jarrow Town

Jarrow is a town in South Tyneside, located on the south bank of the River Tyne. It has a strong industrial heritage, historically linked to shipbuilding and coal mining. The area is known for landmarks like St. Paul’s Church, which dates back to the 7th century, and the Jarrow Hall museum, showcasing local history. The town centre features a mix of shops, cafes, and services, catering to everyday needs.

Jarrow is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes and the Tyne and Wear Metro providing easy access to Newcastle and surrounding areas. The town has several green spaces, including Jarrow Park and the riverside walks along the Tyne. Housing in the area ranges from terraced homes to modern developments, offering a variety of options for residents. Jarrow’s community-focused atmosphere is reflected in its local events and cultural activities.