Shields Ferry

Shields Ferry
ferry/water interchange
LocaleTyne and Wear, England
WaterwayRiver Tyne
Transit typePedestrian ferry
OwnerNorth East Joint Transport Committee
OperatorNexus
Began operation1377; 647 years ago (1377)
Travel time7 minutes
Headway30 minutes
No. of lines1
No. of vessels2[a]
No. of terminals2[b]
Websitenexus.org.uk/ferry Edit this at Wikidata

The Shields Ferry operates across the River Tyne, between North Shields and South Shields in Tyne and Wear, England. The service is operated by the Nexus, the Tyne and Wear PTE. Prior to takeover by the PTE in 1972, it was known as the Market Place Ferry.
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