From the Ferry landing turn left at top of the link span onto promenade and the Riverside Cycleway.

Right and left over bridge at old drydock to join road - at T-jcn turn left and over another old dry dock and ahead to chicane barrier ( cyclists only).

Look for the Galleons in the old dry dock (R) and the "Spirit of the Tyne" statue (L) by the river (L)

Continue ahead along Wapping St. passing the Seamanship and Fire Training Centre (L) and along road which has rail lines imbedded in surface.

Where rail lines end at acute junction turn sharp right and uphill to T-jcn.

Turn very sharp left and along road in front of flats - pass through bollards to turn right into Baring Street.

The replica gatehouse now comes into view - ahead and turn left and follow path through the gate house into the museum.

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To return to Shields Ferry Landing
re-trace the route.