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Souter Lighthouse and The Leas
From
£3.25
Coast Road
Whitburn
Tyne and Wear
SR6 7NH
Whitburn
Tyne and Wear
SR6 7NH
Tel: +44 0191 529 3161
Awards
- Visit England Code of Practice 2011
TripAdvisor
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp / Level Access - No disabled access to tower, CCTV camera allows visitors to see the view from the top. Level access to foghorn field.
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Tea-room serving local dishes and home-baked cakes.
- Picnic Site
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking Onsite
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Groups of 10+ must book.
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 100
- Min group size - 10
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates - 2006: Adult £3.50 Child £2.00 2007: Adult £3.90 Child £2.20
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- Visa accepted
Provider Facilities
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Guide dogs only in lighthouse.
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Toilets
Provider Features
- Indoor Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given - Foghorn demonstrations usually every Sunday when open
- Educational Visits Accepted - 1 meeting room available
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Access Information
Map & Directions
Road Directions
On the A183 (Coast Road) at Whitburn. 2 miles south of South Shields, 3 miles north of Sunderland.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest metro station is South Shields. E1 bus runs from South Shields bus station and stops at the lighthouse gates. E1 also passes Sunderland bus station and the lighthouse on its Sunderland to South Shields route.
