River in N England that flows to the North Sea at South Shields (4)

I believe the answer is:

tyne

(Other definitions for tyne that I've seen before include "River of northeast England" , "River of Northumberland" , "English river" , "River of NE England" , "Gateshead's river" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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