North Shields

town in England
Place town Q746096
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

North Shields

Summary

North Shields is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #83 of 9,456).[2]

Key Facts

  • North Shields is located in North Tyneside[3].
  • North Shields is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • North Shields is on the body of water River Tyne[5].
  • North Shields's image is recorded as Christ Church, North Shields - geograph.org.uk - 223885.jpg[6].
  • North Shields's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • North Shields's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131462069[8].
  • North Shields's GND ID is recorded as 4792796-3[9].
  • North Shields's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88278676[10].
  • North Shields's Commons category is recorded as North Shields[11].
  • North Shields's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[12].
  • North Shields's local dialing code is recorded as 0191[13].
  • North Shields's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ3568[14].
  • North Shields's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.0097, 'lon': -1.4448}[15].
  • North Shields's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wfqj[16].
  • North Shields's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1250033[17].
  • North Shields's IPA transcription is recorded as ʃiːlz[18].
  • North Shields's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North Shields[19].
  • North Shields's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as e7246087-6e50-41e2-a365-c243aacfcdc9[20].
  • North Shields's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6137'}[21].
  • North Shields's WOEID is recorded as 30554[22].
  • North Shields's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • North Shields's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • North Shields's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/North-Shields[25].
  • North Shields's category for people born here is recorded as Q21000456[26].
  • North Shields's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2641267[27].

Body

Geography

North Shields is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in North Tyneside[3]. It is on the body of water River Tyne[5].

Physical Characteristics

North Shields's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6137'}[21].

Designation and Status

North Shields's instance of is recorded as town[7].

Why It Matters

North Shields ranks in the top 0.88% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #83 of 9,456).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). North Shields. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-shields
MLA “North Shields.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-shields.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_north-shields_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{North Shields}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-shields}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): North Shields — https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-shields (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-shields · Last refreshed: