Old High Light
(1727-1807)

place and lighthouse

Closed aged c. 80

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Old High Light. Since 1536 Trinity House, Newcastle has built several leading lights in North Shields. This one was constructed in 1727. Following changes in the river channel it was replaced in 1807 by the New High Light.

Tyne Street, North Shields, United Kingdom where it sited