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  1. The River Tyne has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and there is evidence of early settlements in the area dating back to the Stone Age. The Romans also established a fort at Arbeia, near South Shields, to guard the entrance to the river.
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    The Tyne discharges into the North Sea between Tynemouth and South Shields. The Romans built Pons Aelius (bridge) over the Tyne at Newcastle in c122 AD. Many of the bridges over the Tyne were destroyed in the Great Flood of 1771. In the 19th century the river became synonmous with ship building and the shipping of coal.
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    From the 13th century until the mid-20th century, the River Tyne was a key route for the export of coal. There are shipyards at South Shields and Hubburn. The name Tyne was first recorded in Anglo-Saxon times, but its meaning isn’t clear. It is believed that the in Roman times the River Verda was the River Tyne.
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    Over the last five centuries, North-East England’s River Tyne went largely with the flow as it rode with us on a rollercoaster from technologically limited early modern oligarchy, to large-scale Victorian ‘improvement’, to twentieth-century deoxygenation and twenty-first-century efforts to expand biodiversity.
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    Nothing definite is known of the origin of the designation Tyne, nor is the river known by that name until the Saxon period: Tynemouth is recorded in Anglo-Saxon as Tinanmuðe (probably dative case). The Vedra on the Roman map of Britain may be the Tyne, or may be the River Wear. Ptolemy's Tína could be a … See more

    The River Tyne /ˈtaɪn/ is a river in North East England. Its length (excluding tributaries) is 73 miles (118 km). It is formed by the North … See more

    The conservation of the Tyne has been handled by various bodies over the past 500 years. Conservation bodies have included: See more

    LJ Ross' thriller Seven Bridges from the DCI Ryan series evolves around the Tyne bridges. See more

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    The river is represented, and personified, in a sculpture unveiled in 1968 as part of the new Civic Centre (seat of Newcastle City Council). Sculpted by David Wynne, the massive bronze figure River God Tyne incorporates … See more

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    The North Tyne rises on the Scottish border, north of Kielder Water. It flows through See more

    Thomas John Taylor (1810–1861) theorised that the main course of the river anciently flowed through what is now Team Valley, … See more

    With its proximity to surrounding coalfields, the Tyne was a major route for the export of coal from the 13th century until the decline of the coal mining industry in North East England in the second half of the 20th century. The largest coal staithes (a structure for … See more

     
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  4. WEBJul 20, 1998 · River Tyne, river in northern England, flowing for 62 miles (100 km) into the North Sea below Newcastle upon Tyne. It is formed …

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  6. WEBExplore the River Tyne, a major river in North East England, with its bridges, tributaries, settlements and events. Learn about the Roman bridge, the Great Flood of 1771, the ship building industry and more.

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