Lawe Beacon, Lawe Top - Blue Plaques

Please note: The location displayed on the map is approximate.

Information on the plaque

Blue Plaque at Lawe Beacon, Lawe Top
Blue Plaque at Lawe Beacon, Lawe Top (distant)

Lawe Beacons - Erected as navigational aids in 1832 by John Turnbull, at a cost of £60, this beacon and its companion replaced 18th century structures.

They complement the High and Low Lights at North Shields. 

Available to view on the 

Please note: The plaque is currently being refurbished and will be reinstated shortly (last updated November 2020)