| − | The River Tyne is formed by the confluence of the rivers North Tyne and South Tyne at Warden, near [[Hexham]], [[Northumberland]], in north-east [[England]], and flows eastwards past the city of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]] and through the former industrial heartland of the [[Tyneside]] [[conurbation]] before entering the [[North Sea]] between [[Tynemouth]] and [[South Shields]]. | + | The '''River Tyne''' is formed by the confluence of the rivers North Tyne and South Tyne at Warden, near [[Hexham]], [[Northumberland]], in north-east [[England]], and flows eastwards past the city of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]] and through the former industrial heartland of the [[Tyneside]] [[conurbation]] before entering the [[North Sea]] between [[Tynemouth]] and [[South Shields]]. |