FINS, REFLECTION and JOURNEY were the first three cubes to be launched in December 2007 from a family of ten. Each cube is inspired by the textures, changing colours, movement and journey of the salmon. With each offering a 'modern day keepsake' to take away, in the form of a designed Bluetooth message. Coal heritage goes up in flames". BBC. 20 November 2003 . Retrieved 25 August 2008. "The staithes is a lot more than just a lump of wood in the Tyne, it is a magnificent structure and very important to the area's industrial heritage. The Tyne Salmon Trail will serve as a celebration of the river, [20] its heritage and its increasingly diverse ecosystem. Historically a major symbol in the regional identity of the North East of England, the river plays host to a plethora of different species, the number of which is growing year on year in line with the rivers improving health. a b c d "Environment Agency – River Tyne Salmon Action Plan Review" (PDF). Environment Agency – APEM REF EA 410230. July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2014 . Retrieved 17 May 2013. Land Use Consultants (2003). "Urban Landscape Study of the Tyne Gorge" (PDF). Gateshead Council . Retrieved 15 May 2020.

Tyne river trust staff. "The Tyne's origins". Archived from the original on 26 March 2017 . Retrieved 30 July 2017. Created by acclaimed Spanish sculptor, Juan Muñoz in 1999. Celebrating the Tyne Salmon; [20] here with the 2008 River Tyne Bluetooth Salmon Trail Cubes, [21] are the 22 bronze life size figures that command and celebrate a superb view of South Shields Harbour and the Tyne Piers. Bamboo Bridge [ edit ] The Boat Race of the North, an annual series of races held on the Tyne between Durham and Newcastle universities The Tyne Rivers Trust measure the whole Tyne catchment as 2,936km 2 (1,134 square miles), containing 4,399km (2,733 miles) of waterways. [3] Course [ edit ] North Tyne [ edit ]

Strug, Leah (21 July 2008). "Attraction's sending art lovers fishy messages". South Shields Gazette. Thomas John Taylor (1810–1861) [4] theorised that the main course of the river anciently flowed through what is now Team Valley, its outlet into the tidal river being by a waterfall at Bill Point (in the area of Bill Quay). [5] His theory was not far from the truth, as there is evidence that prior to the last ice age, the River Wear once followed the current route of the lower River Team and merged with the Tyne at Dunston. Ice diverted the course of the Wear to its current location, flowing east the course of the Tyne) and joining the North Sea at Sunderland. [6] a b "The Brittonic Language in the Old North" (PDF). Scottish Place Name Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2017 . Retrieved 20 September 2018.

a b c d e f g Port of Tyne staff (30 July 2017). "Tyne Improvement Commission". portoftyne.co.uk. Port of Tyne. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017 . Retrieved 30 July 2017. Usherwood, Beach & Morris (2000). Public Sculpture of North-East England. Liverpool University Press. Tyne Rivers Trust". Charity. Tynerivertrust.org. 2008 . Retrieved 25 August 2008. The Tyne Rivers Trust is an independent charity established to assist in management and improvement of the environment in the Tyne Catchment. The Trust aims to achieve this through Actions to: Improve Habitat; Get Better Information and Promote Better Understanding; Grow the Reputation of the Tyne Catchment and the Tyne Rivers Trust nationally and internationallya b c Frank Graham (1992). Hexham and Corbridge: A Short History and Guide. Thropton: Butler Publishing. ISBN 0-946928-19-3. OL 11572832M. Wikidata Q105036820. LJ Ross' thriller Seven Bridges from the DCI Ryan series evolves around the Tyne bridges. [18] Artworks and sculpture [ edit ] Newcastle-upon-Tyne [ edit ] River God Tyne by David Wynne at Newcastle Civic Centre The South Tyne rises on Alston Moor, Cumbria and flows through the towns of Haltwhistle and Haydon Bridge, in a valley often called the Tyne Gap. Hadrian's Wall lies to the north of the Tyne Gap. Coincidentally, the source of the South Tyne is very close to those of the Tees and the Wear. The South Tyne Valley falls within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) – the second largest of the 40 AONBs in England and Wales.

a b c d e Henderson, Tony (16 January 2015), "River Tyne's story revealed in study by environmental historian", The Journal, North East England, archived from the original on 20 January 2015 , retrieved 30 July 2017 James Guthrie (1880). The river Tyne: its history and resources. Andrew Reid and Company Limited. p. 2.a b "Tyne Salmon Trail". 2008. Archived from the original on 7 August 2008 . Retrieved 22 August 2008. Ten cubes inspired by the textures, changing colours, movement and journey of the salmon will migrate along the River Tyne, following the amazing journey of the salmon.