Old Fold Tyne and Wear Map
Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Old Fold, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Fold map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of Old Fold, Tyne and Wear
How to Use This Old Fold, Tyne and Wear Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Fold, Tyne and Wear, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Old Fold and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Old Fold |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.955204 |
| Longitude | -1.575307 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Old Fold
Old Fold offers a quiet corner of Tyne and Wear, its residential streets reflecting a gentle, settled character. It lies 2.0 km east-south-east of Gateshead (from Gateshead: bearing 105°T, OS grid NZ 272 623). The land here, gently sloping towards the Tyne, retains a certain openness, allowing the pale Northumbrian light to spread generously across the rooftops and manicured gardens. Though primarily a suburban dormitory for the wider conurbation, traces of its earlier agricultural past can be discerned in the occasional mature oak standing sentinel at the edge of a development. The air often carries the faint, almost imperceptible scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, particularly on a cool, clear evening. Life in Old Fold moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, a stark contrast to the bustling heart of Gateshead.
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About This Old Fold Map Page
Explore Old Fold, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.955204, -1.575307. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |
