Marsden Grotto, South Shields

Marsden Grotto, South Shields is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.

Marsden Grotto is a small coastal cave formed in Carboniferous limestone through marine erosion along the North Sea coast near South Shields. The grotto has been documented in local photography projects and may have historical significance as a natural feature referenced in regional coastal surveys and local folklore.