Westoe

Westoe
The Westoe pub, which backs on to Westoe Village
Westoe Location within Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference	NZ 3713 6609
Metropolitan borough	South Tyneside
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode district	NE33
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	South Shields
List of places UK England Tyne and Wear 54°59′17″N 1°25′16″W / 54.9881°N 1.42116947°W / 54.9881; -1.42116947.[1]

Westoe was originally a village near South Shields, in the South Tyneside district, in Tyne and Wear, England, but has since become part of the town and is now used to refer to the area of the town where the village once was. It is also an electoral ward for local political purposes.