Teesside shoreline plans for native oyster nursery
Oyster nurseries have previously been installed in Sunderland and reef deployments have taken place off the coast at Whitburn in South Tyneside. Oysters were a large part of local culture in the 1800s, with oyster saloons in Tynemouth and specialist fish markets in South Shields. There was also an oyster bar in Durham in 1901…
