After days of sizzling in the sun, South Shields seafront was shrouded in fog on the morning of July 22.
And the beach went from being postcard perfect to looking positively eerie.
2. Ghostly Groyne
The Groyne lighthouse is barely visible through the fog. Photo: Alex Elliott/NNP
4. By the shore
Walkers look on as the DFDS ferry passes by in the fog. Photo: Alex Elliott / NNP
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