West Holywell Tyne and Wear Map
Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore West Holywell, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Holywell 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 West Holywell, Tyne and Wear
How to Use This West Holywell, Tyne and Wear Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Holywell, 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 West Holywell and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | West Holywell |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.045252 |
| Longitude | -1.521255 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
About West Holywell
West Holywell rests as a quiet settlement in the North Tyneside district. It lies 3.9 km north-east of Longbenton (from Longbenton: bearing 47°T, OS grid NZ 306 724), and is situated east-north-east of Backworth village. The land around West Holywell, gently rolling and often catching the pale, diffused light of the North East coast, speaks of a long agricultural past, though the echoes of industry, particularly coal mining, are never far from the surface of memory. There is a certain resilience in the very air here, a sense of enduring character that has shaped West Holywell. The sky above often feels vast, a canvas for the shifting moods of the English weather, and the quiet lanes invite contemplation as they weave through fields that have been worked for generations.
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About This West Holywell Map Page
Explore West Holywell, 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: 55.045252, -1.521255. 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. |
