TYNE

(55° 1’ N., 1° 26’ W)), river, England; flows E. to North Sea at Tyne mouth; length, 80 miles. seaport, watering-place, at mouth of Tyne, North umber land, England; contains ruins of a VIl.-cent. priory and a castle (XI. cent.); shipbuilding; fisheries; manufactures ropes and sails. Pop. 60,000.